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About Gehri Bara Singh Village

Gehri Bara Singh is a mid sized village in Talwandi Sabo tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,536, made up of 799 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gehri Bara Singh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gehri Bara Singh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Talwandi Sabo
Pincode 151509
Area (hectares) 691 hectares
Population 1,536
Male Population 799
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gehri Bara Singh compares

By the 2011 count Gehri Bara Singh is the 65th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents. Its 691 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Gehri Bara Singh

Gehri Bara Singh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gehri Bara Singh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gehri Bara Singh from other places

Gehri Bara Singh lies about 23 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Maisar Khana, about 3.8 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 Gehri Bara Singh
Nearest railway station Maisar Khana 3.8 km
Nearest town Maur 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Talwandi Sabo 18 km
District headquarters Bathinda 23 km

Villages closest to Gehri Bara Singh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talwandi Sabo 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 Gehri Bara Singh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gehri Bara Singh village had a population of 1,536. That makes it the 65th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents.

Gehri Bara Singh village has 799 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gehri Bara Singh has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Gehri Bara Singh is 151509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gehri Bara Singh covers 691 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gehri Bara Singh falls under Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gehri Bara Singh is Maisar Khana, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gehri Bara Singh.

Gehri Bara Singh is about 23 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gehri Bara Singh is in Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district. Maisar Khana is about 3.8 km away. Maur is about 9.8 km away. Talwandi Sabo 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 Ramgarh Ghuman (under 2 km), Maisar Khana (2.9 km) and Manak Khana (3.0 km).

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

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