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About Ghanerao Village

Ghanerao is one of the larger villages in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,904, made up of 3,923 males and 3,981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4776.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanerao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanerao village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306704
Area (hectares) 4776.12 hectares
Population 7,904
Male Population 3,923
Female Population 3,981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanerao compares

By the 2011 count Ghanerao is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 4776.12 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Ghanerao

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

Ghanerao lies about 64 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Rani, about 26 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 Ghanerao
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 5.2 km
Nearest town Sādri 10 km
Nearest railway station Rani 26 km
District headquarters Pali 64 km

Villages closest to Ghanerao

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanerao village had a population of 7,904. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Ghanerao village has 3,923 males and 3,981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanerao has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Ghanerao is 306704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanerao covers 4776.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghanerao falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghanerao is Rani, about 26 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 Ghanerao.

Ghanerao is about 64 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanerao is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Desuri is about 5.2 km away. Sādri is about 10 km away. Rani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudapura (2.2 km), Kana (3.9 km) and Joba (4.2 km).

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

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