About Ghogra Village

Ghogra is a large village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,751, made up of 1,409 males and 1,342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghogra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghogra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144205
Area (hectares)	573 hectares
Population	2,751
Male Population	1,409
Female Population	1,342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghogra compares

By the 2011 count Ghogra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 573 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Ghogra

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

How far is Ghogra from other places

Ghogra lies about 43 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, about 5.0 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 Ghogra
Nearest railway station	Unchi Bassi	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	7.4 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	7.4 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	43 km

Villages closest to Ghogra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 Ghogra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghogra village had a population of 2,751. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Ghogra village has 1,409 males and 1,342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghogra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Ghogra is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghogra covers 573 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghogra falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ghogra is Unchi Bassi, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghogra.

Ghogra is about 43 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghogra is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Unchi Bassi is about 5.0 km away. Dasua is about 7.4 km away. Dasūya is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.