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About Gursian Piran Village

Gursian Piran is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 545 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gursian Piran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gursian Piran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144039
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 545
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gursian Piran compares

By the 2011 count Gursian Piran is the 115th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Gursian Piran

Gursian Piran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gursian Piran 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 Gursian Piran from other places

Gursian Piran lies about 34 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwan, about 8.2 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 Gursian Piran
Nearest railway station Sidhwan 8.2 km
Nearest town Nakodar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 24 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 34 km

Villages closest to Gursian Piran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 Gursian Piran

As per the Census of India 2011, Gursian Piran village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 115th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Gursian Piran village has 545 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gursian Piran has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Gursian Piran is 144039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gursian Piran covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gursian Piran falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gursian Piran is Sidhwan, about 8.2 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 Gursian Piran.

Gursian Piran is about 34 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gursian Piran is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sidhwan is about 8.2 km away. Nakodar is about 13 km away. Phillaur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajowal (under 2 km), Ajtani (3.3 km) and Hardo Sangha (3.5 km).

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

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