About Gandher Village

Gandher is a mid sized village in Jahazpur tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,553, made up of 795 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1433.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandher village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Jahazpur
Pincode	311202
Area (hectares)	1433.78 hectares
Population	1,553
Male Population	795
Female Population	758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandher compares

By the 2011 count Gandher is the 31st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 886 residents. Its 1433.78 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, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gandher

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

Gandher lies about 66 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Upramal, about 49 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 Gandher
Nearest town	Sawar	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jahazpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Upramal	49 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	66 km

Villages closest to Gandher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandher village had a population of 1,553. That makes it the 31st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 886 residents.

Gandher village has 795 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandher has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Gandher is 311202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandher covers 1433.78 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.

Gandher falls under Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gandher is Upramal, about 49 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 village for Gandher.

Gandher is about 66 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandher is in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sawar is about 8.8 km away. Jahazpur is about 13 km away. Upramal is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.