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About Gurha Durjan Village

Gurha Durjan is a small village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 201 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurha Durjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha Durjan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306022
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 201
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurha Durjan compares

By the 2011 count Gurha Durjan is the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 Gurha Durjan

Gurha Durjan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurha Durjan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gurha Durjan from other places

Gurha Durjan lies about 51 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, about 19 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 Gurha Durjan
Nearest railway station Khamil Ghat 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 26 km
Nearest town Sādri 41 km
District headquarters Pali 51 km

Villages closest to Gurha Durjan

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 Gurha Durjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurha Durjan village had a population of 403. That makes it the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Gurha Durjan village has 201 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha Durjan has about 1005 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 Gurha Durjan is 306022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurha Durjan covers 544 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.

Gurha Durjan falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gurha Durjan is Khamil Ghat, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurha Durjan.

Gurha Durjan is about 51 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha Durjan is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Khamil Ghat is about 19 km away. Desuri is about 26 km away. Sādri is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sansari (under 2 km), Gurha Gopinath (2.3 km) and Panota (3.0 km).

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

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