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About Gehda Khurd Village

Gehda Khurd is a small village in Makrana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 97 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gehda Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gehda Khurd village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Makrana
Pincode 341520
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 97
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 753
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gehda Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gehda Khurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gehda Khurd

Gehda Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gehda Khurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gehda Khurd from other places

Gehda Khurd lies about 80 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Besroli, about 4.8 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 Gehda Khurd
Nearest railway station Besroli 4.8 km
Nearest town Borāwar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Makrana 21 km
District headquarters Nagaur 80 km

Villages closest to Gehda Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Makrana 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 Gehda Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gehda Khurd village had a population of 170. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Gehda Khurd village has 97 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gehda Khurd has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Gehda Khurd is 341520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gehda Khurd covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gehda Khurd falls under Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gehda Khurd is Besroli, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gehda Khurd.

Gehda Khurd is about 80 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gehda Khurd is in Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district. Besroli is about 4.8 km away. Borāwar is about 16 km away. Makrana is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gehda Kala (under 2 km), Shivrasi (2.6 km) and Dabriya (4.2 km).

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

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