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About Gurthari Village

Gurthari is a mid sized village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,856, made up of 1,010 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 781 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurthari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurthari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Mansa
Pincode 151504
Area (hectares) 781 hectares
Population 1,856
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurthari compares

By the 2011 count Gurthari is the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 781 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Gurthari

Gurthari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gurthari as Available within 5 - 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 Gurthari from other places

Gurthari lies about 20 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Narinderpura, about 20 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 Gurthari
Nearest town Laungowāl 16 km
Nearest railway station Narinderpura 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansa 20 km

Villages closest to Gurthari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurthari village had a population of 1,856. That makes it the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Gurthari village has 1,010 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurthari has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Gurthari is 151504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurthari covers 781 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurthari falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gurthari is Narinderpura, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gurthari.

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

Gurthari is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Laungowāl is about 16 km away. Narinderpura is about 20 km away. Mansa 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 Matti (2.2 km), Khiwadialuwala 23 (2.4 km) and Khiala Kalan (2.7 km).

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

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