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About Gande Ke Village

Gande Ke is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,219, made up of 629 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gande Ke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gande Ke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143514
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 1,219
Male Population 629
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gande Ke compares

By the 2011 count Gande Ke is the 140th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Gande Ke

Gande Ke is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gande Ke as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gande Ke from other places

Gande Ke lies about 38 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, about 14 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 Gande Ke
Nearest railway station Vadala Granthin 14 km
Nearest town Qadian 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 16 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 38 km

Villages closest to Gande Ke

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Gande Ke

As per the Census of India 2011, Gande Ke village had a population of 1,219. That makes it the 140th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Gande Ke village has 629 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gande Ke has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Gande Ke is 143514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gande Ke covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gande Ke falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gande Ke is Vadala Granthin, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gande Ke.

Gande Ke is about 38 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gande Ke is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Vadala Granthin is about 14 km away. Qadian is about 14 km away. Batala is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pero Shah (2.0 km), Ainokot (2.2 km) and Ladha Munda (2.2 km).

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

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