About Geengala Village

Geengala is a large village in Osian tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,196, made up of 1,108 males and 1,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2129.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Geengala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Geengala village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Osian
Pincode	342312
Area (hectares)	2129.12 hectares
Population	2,196
Male Population	1,108
Female Population	1,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Geengala compares

By the 2011 count Geengala is the 66th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents. Its 2129.12 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 923.

Getting to Geengala

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

Geengala lies about 70 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Osiyan, about 29 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 Geengala
Tehsil headquarters	Osian	28 km
Nearest railway station	Osiyan	29 km
Nearest town	Basni	60 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	70 km

Villages closest to Geengala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Geengala village had a population of 2,196. That makes it the 66th largest of the 249 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,818 residents.

Geengala village has 1,108 males and 1,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Geengala has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Geengala is 342312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Geengala covers 2129.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Geengala falls under Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Geengala is Osiyan, about 29 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 Geengala.

Geengala is about 70 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Geengala is in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district. Osian is about 28 km away. Osiyan is about 29 km away. Basni is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.