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About Ghatta Village

Ghatta is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 352 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 461.28 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 352
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatta compares

By the 2011 count Ghatta is the 85th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 461.28 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ghatta

Ghatta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ghatta from other places

Ghatta lies about 34 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Atru, about 22 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 Ghatta
Nearest railway station Atru 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 25 km
District headquarters Baran 34 km
Nearest town Bārān 34 km

Villages closest to Ghatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatta village had a population of 667. That makes it the 85th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Ghatta village has 352 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatta has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Ghatta is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatta covers 461.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatta falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghatta is Atru, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghatta.

Ghatta is about 34 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatta is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Atru is about 22 km away. Kishanganj is about 25 km away. Baran is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tala Wara (3.8 km), Jetpura (4.3 km) and Ghatti (5.0 km).

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

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