About Garolian Village

Garolian is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 499 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garolian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garolian village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Bassi Pathana
Pincode	140106
Area (hectares)	330 hectares
Population	899
Male Population	499
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	802
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garolian compares

By the 2011 count Garolian is the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 330 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 884.

Getting to Garolian

Garolian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garolian as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Garolian from other places

Garolian lies about 87 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 11 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 Garolian
Nearest railway station	Kharar	11 km
Nearest town	Mohali	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bassi Pathana	22 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	87 km

Villages closest to Garolian

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

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Common questions about Garolian

As per the Census of India 2011, Garolian village had a population of 899. That makes it the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Garolian village has 499 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garolian has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Garolian is 140106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garolian covers 330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garolian falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Garolian is Kharar, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Garolian.

Garolian is about 87 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garolian is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Kharar is about 11 km away. Mohali is about 11 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.