About Gulahar Village

Gulahar is one of the larger villages in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,237, made up of 2,700 males and 2,537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1300 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulahar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Patran
Pincode	147105
Area (hectares)	1300 hectares
Population	5,237
Male Population	2,700
Female Population	2,537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulahar compares

By the 2011 count Gulahar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 1300 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 903.

Getting to Gulahar

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

Gulahar lies about 61 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtan Sahib, 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 Gulahar
Tehsil headquarters	Patran	11 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtan Sahib	20 km
District headquarters	Patiala	61 km

Villages closest to Gulahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulahar village had a population of 5,237. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Gulahar village has 2,700 males and 2,537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulahar has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Gulahar is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulahar covers 1300 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulahar falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gulahar is Dhamtan Sahib, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gulahar.

Gulahar is about 61 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulahar is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 11 km away. Dhamtan Sahib is about 20 km away. Patiala is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.