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About Guriya Village

Guriya is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,394, made up of 684 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 790.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guriya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 306307
Area (hectares) 790.58 hectares
Population 1,394
Male Population 684
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Guriya compares

By the 2011 count Guriya is the 46th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 790.58 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 972.

Getting to Guriya

Guriya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Guriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guriya from other places

Guriya lies about 68 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Guriya, about under 2 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 Guriya
Nearest railway station Guriya under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raipur 8.6 km
Nearest town Nīmāj 18 km
District headquarters Pali 68 km

Villages closest to Guriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guriya village had a population of 1,394. That makes it the 46th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Guriya village has 684 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guriya has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Guriya is 306307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guriya covers 790.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guriya falls under Raipur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Guriya is Guriya, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Guriya.

Guriya is about 68 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guriya is in Raipur tehsil of Pali district. Guriya is about under 2 km away. Raipur is about 8.6 km away. Nīmāj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peepaliya Kalan (3.8 km), Sabalpura (3.8 km) and Chanwadiya Khurd (5.3 km).

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

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