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About Ghaghonia Village

Ghaghonia is a small village in Chhipabarod tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 254 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaghonia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghonia village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Chhipabarod
Pincode 325221
Area (hectares) 252 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 254
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghaghonia compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghonia is the 115th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 864 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Ghaghonia

Ghaghonia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghaghonia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghaghonia from other places

Ghaghonia lies about 48 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Kesholi, about 3.2 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 Ghaghonia
Nearest railway station Kesholi 3.2 km
Nearest town Chhabra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhipabarod 13 km
District headquarters Baran 48 km

Villages closest to Ghaghonia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghonia village had a population of 491. That makes it the 115th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 864 residents.

Ghaghonia village has 254 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghonia has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Ghaghonia is 325221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaghonia covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghaghonia falls under Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghaghonia is Kesholi, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Ghaghonia.

Ghaghonia is about 48 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaghonia is in Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district. Kesholi is about 3.2 km away. Chhabra is about 11 km away. Chhipabarod is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawasa (2.6 km), Phool Baroda (4.1 km) and Kohni (4.2 km).

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

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