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About Ghana Magra Village

Ghana Magra is a mid sized village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,905, made up of 961 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1464 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghana Magra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghana Magra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bilara
Pincode 342605
Area (hectares) 1464 hectares
Population 1,905
Male Population 961
Female Population 944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghana Magra compares

By the 2011 count Ghana Magra is the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 1464 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 958.

Getting to Ghana Magra

Ghana Magra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghana Magra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghana Magra from other places

Ghana Magra lies about 60 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Silari, about 5.0 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 Ghana Magra
Nearest railway station Silari 5.0 km
Nearest town Pīpār 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilara 15 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 60 km

Villages closest to Ghana Magra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilara 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 Ghana Magra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghana Magra village had a population of 1,905. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Ghana Magra village has 961 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghana Magra has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Ghana Magra is 342605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghana Magra covers 1464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghana Magra falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghana Magra is Silari, about 5.0 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 village for Ghana Magra.

Ghana Magra is about 60 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghana Magra is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Silari is about 5.0 km away. Pīpār is about 13 km away. Bilara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilwasani (under 2 km), Silari (5.2 km) and Bhavi (6.7 km).

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

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