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About Buh Gujran Village

Buh Gujran is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 316 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buh Gujran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buh Gujran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142054
Area (hectares) 247.27 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 316
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Buh Gujran compares

By the 2011 count Buh Gujran is the 120th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 247.27 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Buh Gujran

Buh Gujran 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 Buh Gujran 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 Buh Gujran from other places

Buh Gujran lies about 48 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiwala, about 2.6 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 Buh Gujran
Nearest railway station Jogiwala 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 15 km
District headquarters Firozpur 48 km

Villages closest to Buh Gujran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira 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 Buh Gujran

As per the Census of India 2011, Buh Gujran village had a population of 622. That makes it the 120th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Buh Gujran village has 316 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buh Gujran has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Buh Gujran is 142054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buh Gujran covers 247.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buh Gujran falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Buh Gujran is Jogiwala, about 2.6 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 Buh Gujran.

Buh Gujran is about 48 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buh Gujran is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Jogiwala is about 2.6 km away. Zira is about 15 km away. Firozpur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalleh (under 2 km), Gurali (under 2 km) and Amir Shahwala (1.6 km).

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

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