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About Gujral Village

Gujral is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 36 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gujral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gujral village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181202
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 36
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gujral compares

By the 2011 count Gujral is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gujral

Gujral is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gujral as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gujral from other places

Gujral lies about 4.4 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gujral
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 4.4 km
District headquarters Jammu 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 6.7 km

Villages closest to Gujral

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akhnoor tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gujral

As per the Census of India 2011, Gujral village had a population of 77. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Gujral village has 36 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gujral has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Gujral is 181202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gujral covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gujral falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gujral is Jammu Tawi, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gujral.

Gujral is about 4.4 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gujral is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnoor is about 4.4 km away. Jammu is about 4.4 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mund (1.5 km), Muthi (3.1 km) and Chak Skandar (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gujral today is likely to be higher.

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