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About Gura Vishnoiyan Village

Gura Vishnoiyan is one of the larger villages in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,909, made up of 3,048 males and 2,861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3367.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gura Vishnoiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gura Vishnoiyan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 3367.41 hectares
Population 5,909
Male Population 3,048
Female Population 2,861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gura Vishnoiyan compares

By the 2011 count Gura Vishnoiyan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 3367.41 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Gura Vishnoiyan

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

Gura Vishnoiyan lies about 17 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Salawas, about 10 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 Gura Vishnoiyan
Nearest town Keru 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Salawas 10 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 20 km

Villages closest to Gura Vishnoiyan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Luni 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 Gura Vishnoiyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gura Vishnoiyan village had a population of 5,909. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Gura Vishnoiyan village has 3,048 males and 2,861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gura Vishnoiyan has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Gura Vishnoiyan is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gura Vishnoiyan covers 3367.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gura Vishnoiyan falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gura Vishnoiyan is Salawas, about 10 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 Gura Vishnoiyan.

Gura Vishnoiyan is about 17 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gura Vishnoiyan is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Keru is about 8.2 km away. Salawas is about 10 km away. Jodhpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khejarli Kalan (3.8 km), Dhigana (4.3 km) and Birasani (5.7 km).

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

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