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About Gogron Village

Gogron is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 348 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gogron Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gogron village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146102
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 348
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gogron compares

By the 2011 count Gogron is the 175th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Gogron

The census records public bus service for Gogron as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gogron from other places

Gogron lies about 20 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 8.5 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 Gogron
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 8.5 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 20 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 22 km

Villages closest to Gogron

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gogron village had a population of 684. That makes it the 175th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Gogron village has 348 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gogron has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Gogron is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gogron covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gogron falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gogron is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 8.5 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 <5 km distance for Gogron.

Gogron is about 20 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gogron is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 8.5 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 20 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gogon (under 2 km), Bhulewal Gujran (under 2 km) and Chandeli (under 2 km).

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

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