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About Gerota Village

Gerota is a small village in Deoli tehsil, in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 227 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 304802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gerota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gerota village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Tonk
Tehsil Deoli
Pincode 304802
Area (hectares) 296 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 227
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gerota compares

By the 2011 count Gerota is the 107th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,155 residents. Its 296 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Gerota

Gerota is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gerota 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gerota from other places

Gerota lies about 93 km from Tonk, and the nearest railway station is Upramal, about 31 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 Gerota
Nearest town Jahāzpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Upramal 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Deoli 32 km
District headquarters Tonk 93 km

Villages closest to Gerota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gerota village had a population of 445. That makes it the 107th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,155 residents.

Gerota village has 227 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gerota has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Gerota is 304802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gerota covers 296 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gerota falls under Deoli tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gerota is Upramal, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gerota.

Gerota is about 93 km from Tonk in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gerota is in Deoli tehsil of Tonk district. Jahāzpur is about 14 km away. Upramal is about 31 km away. Deoli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpura (11 km), Jagannathpura (11 km) and Nayagaon (17 km).

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

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