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About Ghonsla Village

Ghonsla is a large village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,349, made up of 1,838 males and 1,511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1022.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322254, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghonsla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghonsla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322254
Area (hectares) 1022.6 hectares
Population 3,349
Male Population 1,838
Female Population 1,511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghonsla compares

By the 2011 count Ghonsla is the 23rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 1022.6 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Ghonsla

Ghonsla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghonsla as Available within <5 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 Ghonsla from other places

Ghonsla lies about 38 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda, about 9.5 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 Ghonsla
Nearest railway station Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 12 km
District headquarters Karauli 38 km

Villages closest to Ghonsla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghonsla village had a population of 3,349. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Ghonsla village has 1,838 males and 1,511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghonsla has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Ghonsla is 322254. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghonsla covers 1022.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghonsla falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghonsla is Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda, about 9.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghonsla.

Ghonsla is about 38 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghonsla is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda is about 9.5 km away. Hindaun is about 12 km away. Karauli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahoo Ibrahimpur (2.3 km), Karai (2.3 km) and Kherli Goojar (2.8 km).

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

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