About Gharsika Bara Village

Gharsika Bara is a mid sized village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 519 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2027.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharsika Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharsika Bara village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Pachpadra
Pincode	344027
Area (hectares)	2027.94 hectares
Population	974
Male Population	519
Female Population	455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gharsika Bara compares

By the 2011 count Gharsika Bara is the 112th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 2027.94 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 917.

Getting to Gharsika Bara

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

How far is Gharsika Bara from other places

Gharsika Bara lies about 108 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Parlu, about 15 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 Gharsika Bara
Nearest railway station	Parlu	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachpadra	20 km
Nearest town	Balotra	25 km
District headquarters	Barmer	108 km

Villages closest to Gharsika Bara

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

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Common questions about Gharsika Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharsika Bara village had a population of 974. That makes it the 112th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Gharsika Bara village has 519 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharsika Bara has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Gharsika Bara is 344027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharsika Bara covers 2027.94 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.

Gharsika Bara falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gharsika Bara is Parlu, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gharsika Bara.

Gharsika Bara is about 108 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharsika Bara is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Parlu is about 15 km away. Pachpadra is about 20 km away. Balotra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.