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About Danhur Gorsian Village

Danhur Gorsian is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 821, made up of 438 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danhur Gorsian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danhur Gorsian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185132
Area (hectares) 178.1 hectares
Population 821
Male Population 438
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Danhur Gorsian compares

By the 2011 count Danhur Gorsian is the 71st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 178.1 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Danhur Gorsian

Danhur Gorsian is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Danhur Gorsian 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 Danhur Gorsian from other places

Danhur Gorsian lies about 7.6 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 61 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 Danhur Gorsian
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 4.5 km
Nearest town Rajaori 4.5 km
District headquarters Rajouri 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 61 km

Villages closest to Danhur Gorsian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajauri 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 Danhur Gorsian

As per the Census of India 2011, Danhur Gorsian village had a population of 821. That makes it the 71st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Danhur Gorsian village has 438 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danhur Gorsian has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Danhur Gorsian is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danhur Gorsian covers 178.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danhur Gorsian falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Danhur Gorsian is Dugga, about 61 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 Danhur Gorsian.

Danhur Gorsian is about 7.6 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danhur Gorsian is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 4.5 km away. Rajaori is about 4.5 km away. Rajouri is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khyora (2.6 km), Kapa Kah (3.2 km) and Kot Dhra (3.3 km).

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

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