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About Gordhanpura Village

Gordhanpura is a mid sized village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 254 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gordhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordhanpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 876 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 254
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,110
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gordhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Gordhanpura is the 103rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 876 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Gordhanpura

Gordhanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gordhanpura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gordhanpura from other places

Gordhanpura lies about 12 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 2.2 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 Gordhanpura
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 2.2 km
District headquarters Baran 12 km
Nearest town Bārān 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 15 km

Villages closest to Gordhanpura

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 Gordhanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordhanpura village had a population of 536. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Gordhanpura village has 254 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordhanpura has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

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

Gordhanpura covers 876 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gordhanpura falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gordhanpura is Chhajawa, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gordhanpura.

Gordhanpura is about 12 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordhanpura is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Chhajawa is about 2.2 km away. Baran is about 12 km away. Bārān is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gordhanpra Banjh Amli (5.9 km), Mamli (5.9 km) and Daulatpura (7.4 km).

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

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