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About Ghumandgarh Village

Ghumandgarh 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 1,014, made up of 539 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghumandgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghumandgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Bassi Pathana
Pincode 140412
Area (hectares) 232 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 539
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghumandgarh compares

By the 2011 count Ghumandgarh is the 27th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Ghumandgarh

Ghumandgarh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghumandgarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghumandgarh from other places

Ghumandgarh lies about 71 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Bassi Pathanam, about 3.1 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 Ghumandgarh
Nearest railway station Bassi Pathanam 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bassi Pathana 3.9 km
Nearest town Basi 3.9 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 71 km

Villages closest to Ghumandgarh

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.

Common questions about Ghumandgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghumandgarh village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 27th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Ghumandgarh village has 539 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghumandgarh has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Ghumandgarh is 140412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghumandgarh covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghumandgarh is Bassi Pathanam, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghumandgarh.

Ghumandgarh is about 71 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghumandgarh is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Bassi Pathanam is about 3.1 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 3.9 km away. Basi is about 3.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehmudpur (under 2 km), Gunia Majri (1.5 km) and Baher (1.9 km).

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

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