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About Ghodan Kalan Village

Ghodan Kalan is a mid sized village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 601 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodan Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313011
Area (hectares) 456.41 hectares
Population 1,129
Male Population 601
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ghodan Kalan is the 125th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 456.41 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Ghodan Kalan

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

How far is Ghodan Kalan from other places

Ghodan Kalan lies about 31 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Udaipur City, about 32 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 Ghodan Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 31 km
District headquarters Udaipur 31 km
Nearest railway station Udaipur City 32 km

Villages closest to Ghodan Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Girwa 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 Ghodan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodan Kalan village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 125th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Ghodan Kalan village has 601 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodan Kalan has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Ghodan Kalan is 313011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodan Kalan covers 456.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghodan Kalan falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ghodan Kalan is Udaipur City, about 32 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 village for Ghodan Kalan.

Ghodan Kalan is about 31 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodan Kalan is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Girwa is about 31 km away. Udaipur is about 31 km away. Udaipur City 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 Bamaniya (under 2 km), Bandi Magri (under 2 km) and Bhesra Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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