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About Gura Durga Village

Gura Durga is a mid sized village in Marwar Junction tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 300 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,310 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gura Durga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gura Durga village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Marwar Junction
Pincode 306022
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 300
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,310
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gura Durga compares

By the 2011 count Gura Durga is the 79th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Gura Durga

Gura Durga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gura Durga 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gura Durga from other places

Gura Durga lies about 44 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Ranawas, about 14 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 Gura Durga
Nearest railway station Marwar Ranawas 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwar Junction 21 km
Nearest town Sojat 42 km
District headquarters Pali 44 km

Villages closest to Gura Durga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwar Junction 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 Gura Durga

As per the Census of India 2011, Gura Durga village had a population of 693. That makes it the 79th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents.

Gura Durga village has 300 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gura Durga has about 1310 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Gura Durga is 306022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gura Durga covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gura Durga falls under Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gura Durga is Marwar Ranawas, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gura Durga.

Gura Durga is about 44 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gura Durga is in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district. Marwar Ranawas is about 14 km away. Marwar Junction is about 21 km away. Sojat is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurha Ajba (2.3 km), Basni Jojawar (2.4 km) and Dhanla (3.3 km).

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

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