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About Gulabgarh Village

Gulabgarh is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 434 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulabgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulabgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140201
Area (hectares) 234 hectares
Population 791
Male Population 434
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gulabgarh compares

By the 2011 count Gulabgarh is the 90th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Gulabgarh

The census records public bus service for Gulabgarh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulabgarh from other places

Gulabgarh lies about 17 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ghagghar, about 3.5 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 Gulabgarh
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi under 2 km
Nearest town Basi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ghagghar 3.5 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 17 km

Villages closest to Gulabgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Gulabgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulabgarh village had a population of 791. That makes it the 90th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Gulabgarh village has 434 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulabgarh has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Gulabgarh is 140201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulabgarh covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulabgarh falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gulabgarh is Ghagghar, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gulabgarh.

Gulabgarh is about 17 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulabgarh is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Dera Bassi is about under 2 km away. Basi is about under 2 km away. Ghagghar is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahiwala (under 2 km), Saidpura (1.8 km) and Dandrala (2.0 km).

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

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