About Gaunsgarh Village

Gaunsgarh is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 479 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaunsgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaunsgarh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana East
Pincode	141007
Area (hectares)	480 hectares
Population	909
Male Population	479
Female Population	430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaunsgarh compares

By the 2011 count Gaunsgarh is the 106th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Gaunsgarh

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

How far is Gaunsgarh from other places

Gaunsgarh lies about 10 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ludhiana Junction, about 10 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 Gaunsgarh
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana East	10 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	10 km
Nearest railway station	Ludhiana Junction	10 km

Villages closest to Gaunsgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Gaunsgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaunsgarh village had a population of 909. That makes it the 106th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Gaunsgarh village has 479 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaunsgarh has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Gaunsgarh is 141007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaunsgarh covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaunsgarh falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gaunsgarh is Ludhiana Junction, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gaunsgarh.

Gaunsgarh is about 10 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaunsgarh is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ludhiana East is about 10 km away. Ludhiana is about 10 km away. Ludhiana Junction is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.