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About Ghanurki Village

Ghanurki is a mid sized village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,279, made up of 683 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanurki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanurki village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 502 hectares
Population 1,279
Male Population 683
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghanurki compares

By the 2011 count Ghanurki is the 55th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 502 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Ghanurki

Ghanurki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanurki 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghanurki from other places

Ghanurki lies about 28 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kakrala, about 4.8 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 Ghanurki
Nearest railway station Kakrala 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabha 7.7 km
Nearest town Nābha 7.7 km
District headquarters Patiala 28 km

Villages closest to Ghanurki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanurki village had a population of 1,279. That makes it the 55th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Ghanurki village has 683 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanurki has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Ghanurki is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanurki covers 502 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghanurki falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ghanurki is Kakrala, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghanurki.

Ghanurki is about 28 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanurki is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Kakrala is about 4.8 km away. Nabha is about 7.7 km away. Nābha is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhaju Bhatt (2.6 km), Lohar Majra (2.8 km) and Ramgarh (2.9 km).

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

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