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About Gordhanpura Village

Gordhanpura is a small village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 100 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, 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 Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 100
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gordhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Gordhanpura is the 132nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gordhanpura

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

Gordhanpura lies about 75 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 35 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
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Khonker 35 km
Nearest town Shivpuri 46 km
District headquarters Baran 75 km

Villages closest to Gordhanpura

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 Gordhanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordhanpura village had a population of 198. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Gordhanpura village has 100 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordhanpura has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

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

Gordhanpura covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gordhanpura falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gordhanpura is Khonker, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gordhanpura.

Gordhanpura is about 75 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 Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 9.8 km away. Khonker is about 35 km away. Shivpuri 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 Raipur (under 2 km), Goyra (under 2 km) and Ghoghra (1.5 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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