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About Ghansuri Village

Ghansuri is a small village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 120 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghansuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghansuri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 462 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 120
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 792
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghansuri compares

By the 2011 count Ghansuri is the 130th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 462 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 935.

Getting to Ghansuri

Ghansuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghansuri as Available within village. 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 Ghansuri from other places

Ghansuri lies about 46 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 43 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 Ghansuri
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 20 km
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 43 km
District headquarters Baran 46 km
Nearest town Bārān 46 km

Villages closest to Ghansuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghansuri village had a population of 215. That makes it the 130th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Ghansuri village has 120 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghansuri has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Ghansuri is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghansuri covers 462 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghansuri falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghansuri is Piplod Road, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Ghansuri.

Ghansuri is about 46 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghansuri is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 20 km away. Piplod Road is about 43 km away. Baran is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Natai (under 2 km), Ajrora (1.9 km) and Narora (1.9 km).

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

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