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About Ghungrali Village

Ghungrali is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,692, made up of 913 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghungrali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghungrali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141114
Area (hectares) 291 hectares
Population 1,692
Male Population 913
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghungrali compares

By the 2011 count Ghungrali is the 28th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 291 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 908.

Getting to Ghungrali

Ghungrali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghungrali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghungrali from other places

Ghungrali lies about 39 km from Ludhiana. 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 Ghungrali
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 5.5 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 12 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 39 km

Villages closest to Ghungrali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghungrali village had a population of 1,692. That makes it the 28th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Ghungrali village has 913 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghungrali has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Ghungrali is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghungrali covers 291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghungrali falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Ghungrali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Ghungrali.

Ghungrali is about 39 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghungrali is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Samrala is about 5.5 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 12 km away. Ludhiana is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla Shamaspur (under 2 km), Sangatpura (1.8 km) and Gharkhanna (1.8 km).

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

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