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About Gurditpura Village

Gurditpura is a mid sized village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 389 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurditpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurditpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141421
Area (hectares) 169 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 389
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurditpura compares

By the 2011 count Gurditpura is the 86th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 912.

Getting to Gurditpura

Gurditpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurditpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gurditpura from other places

Gurditpura lies about 22 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Doraha, about 5.1 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 Gurditpura
Nearest town Dorāha 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Doraha 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Payal 6.5 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 22 km

Villages closest to Gurditpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurditpura village had a population of 753. That makes it the 86th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Gurditpura village has 389 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurditpura has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Gurditpura is 141421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurditpura covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurditpura falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gurditpura is Doraha, about 5.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurditpura.

Gurditpura is about 22 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurditpura is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Dorāha is about 3.9 km away. Doraha is about 5.1 km away. Payal is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chankoian Kalan (under 2 km), Chan Koian Khurd (under 2 km) and Landha (2.1 km).

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

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