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About Gurasarkari Village

Gurasarkari is a mid sized village in Budhal tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 569 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurasarkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurasarkari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Budhal
Pincode 185233
Area (hectares) 269.9 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 569
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurasarkari compares

By the 2011 count Gurasarkari is the 39th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 269.9 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Gurasarkari

Gurasarkari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurasarkari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gurasarkari from other places

Gurasarkari lies about 9.1 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 54 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 Gurasarkari
District headquarters Rajouri 9.1 km
Nearest town Rajaori 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Budhal 18 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 54 km

Villages closest to Gurasarkari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budhal 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 Gurasarkari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurasarkari village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 39th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Gurasarkari village has 569 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurasarkari has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Gurasarkari is 185233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurasarkari covers 269.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurasarkari falls under Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gurasarkari is Dugga, about 54 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurasarkari.

Gurasarkari is about 9.1 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurasarkari is in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 9.1 km away. Rajaori is about 16 km away. Budhal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parori Gujjran (3.1 km), Padhira (3.4 km) and Dhelri (3.6 km).

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

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