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About Ghoniya Village

Ghoniya is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,341, made up of 722 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghoniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344702
Area (hectares) 1499 hectares
Population 1,341
Male Population 722
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoniya compares

By the 2011 count Ghoniya is the 106th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1499 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 901.

Getting to Ghoniya

Ghoniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghoniya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gandhi Nagar, Gangapur, Gangasara and Gangasariya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghoniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoniya village had a population of 1,341. That makes it the 106th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Ghoniya village has 722 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoniya has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Ghoniya is 344702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghoniya covers 1499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghoniya falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Ghoniya notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Ghoniya.

Ghoniya is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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