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About Gura Durjan Village

Gura Durjan is a small village in Marwar Junction tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 189 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gura Durjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gura Durjan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Marwar Junction
Pincode 306021
Area (hectares) 732 hectares
Population 393
Male Population 189
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gura Durjan compares

By the 2011 count Gura Durjan is the 127th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents. Its 732 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Gura Durjan

Gura Durjan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gura Durjan as Available within 5 - 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 Gura Durjan from other places

Gura Durjan lies about 45 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Ranawas, about 6.1 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 Durjan
Nearest railway station Marwar Ranawas 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwar Junction 18 km
Nearest town Sojat 35 km
District headquarters Pali 45 km

Villages closest to Gura Durjan

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 Durjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gura Durjan village had a population of 393. That makes it the 127th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents.

Gura Durjan village has 189 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gura Durjan has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Gura Durjan is 306021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gura Durjan covers 732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Gura Durjan is Marwar Ranawas, about 6.1 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 km distance for Gura Durjan.

Gura Durjan is about 45 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gura Durjan is in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district. Marwar Ranawas is about 6.1 km away. Marwar Junction is about 18 km away. Sojat is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gura Rughnathsingh (under 2 km), Gura Premsingh (1.5 km) and Gura Ramsingh (3.1 km).

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

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