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About Guddi Village

Guddi is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 839, made up of 420 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4706 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guddi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guddi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345021
Area (hectares) 4706 hectares
Population 839
Male Population 420
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guddi compares

By the 2011 count Guddi is the 112th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 4706 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 880.

Getting to Guddi

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

Guddi lies about 88 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Odhaniya Chacha, about 19 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 Guddi
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 19 km
Nearest railway station Odhaniya Chacha 19 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 88 km

Villages closest to Guddi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guddi village had a population of 839. That makes it the 112th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Guddi village has 420 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guddi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Guddi is 345021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guddi covers 4706 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guddi falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Guddi is Odhaniya Chacha, about 19 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 Guddi.

Guddi is about 88 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guddi is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 19 km away. Odhaniya Chacha is about 19 km away. Jaisalmer is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Modardi (5.1 km), That (7.6 km) and Nananyai (8.0 km).

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

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