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About Ghanauri Khera Village

Ghanauri Khera is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 746 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanauri Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanauri Khera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 746
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
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 Ghanauri Khera compares

By the 2011 count Ghanauri Khera is the 72nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Ghanauri Khera

Ghanauri Khera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghanauri Khera 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 Ghanauri Khera from other places

Ghanauri Khera lies about 20 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kauli, about 14 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 Ghanauri Khera
Nearest railway station Kauli 14 km
Nearest town Sanaur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 18 km
District headquarters Patiala 20 km

Villages closest to Ghanauri Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Ghanauri Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanauri Khera village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Ghanauri Khera village has 746 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanauri Khera has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Ghanauri Khera is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanauri Khera covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghanauri Khera falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ghanauri Khera is Kauli, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghanauri Khera.

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

Ghanauri Khera is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Kauli is about 14 km away. Sanaur is about 14 km away. Rajpura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hari Majra (under 2 km), Jogi Majra (2.0 km) and Harigarh (2.1 km).

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

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