About Gurri Sangar Village

Gurri Sangar is a large village in Gidderbaha tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,803, made up of 1,468 males and 1,335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 851 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurri Sangar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurri Sangar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Muktsar
Tehsil	Gidderbaha
Pincode	152031
Area (hectares)	851 hectares
Population	2,803
Male Population	1,468
Female Population	1,335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurri Sangar compares

By the 2011 count Gurri Sangar is the 26th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents. Its 851 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Gurri Sangar

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

Gurri Sangar lies about 19 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Bariwala, about 13 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 Gurri Sangar
Nearest railway station	Bariwala	13 km
Nearest town	Jaito	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gidderbaha	19 km
District headquarters	Muktsar	19 km

Villages closest to Gurri Sangar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gidderbaha 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 Gurri Sangar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurri Sangar village had a population of 2,803. That makes it the 26th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents.

Gurri Sangar village has 1,468 males and 1,335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurri Sangar has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Gurri Sangar is 152031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurri Sangar covers 851 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurri Sangar falls under Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gurri Sangar is Bariwala, about 13 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 Gurri Sangar.

Gurri Sangar is about 19 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurri Sangar is in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district. Bariwala is about 13 km away. Jaito is about 18 km away. Gidderbaha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.