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About Gharyala Village

Gharyala is one of the larger villages in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,391, made up of 4,942 males and 4,449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharyala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharyala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 597 hectares
Population 9,391
Male Population 4,942
Female Population 4,449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gharyala compares

By the 2011 count Gharyala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 597 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Gharyala

Gharyala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gharyala 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gharyala from other places

Gharyala lies about 31 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Gharyala, about under 2 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 Gharyala
Nearest railway station Gharyala under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 13 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 31 km

Villages closest to Gharyala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharyala village had a population of 9,391. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Gharyala village has 4,942 males and 4,449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharyala has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Gharyala is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharyala covers 597 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gharyala falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gharyala is Gharyala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gharyala.

Gharyala is about 31 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharyala is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Gharyala is about under 2 km away. Patti is about 13 km away. Tarn Taran is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maneke Jand (2.0 km), Sarhali Mandan (2.0 km) and Maan (2.0 km).

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

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