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About Gourela Village

Gourela is a mid sized village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 864 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gourela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gourela village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313031
Area (hectares) 690 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 864
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gourela compares

By the 2011 count Gourela is the 75th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 690 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Gourela

Gourela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gourela as Available within village. 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 Gourela from other places

Gourela lies about 24 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Khemli, about 16 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 Gourela
Nearest railway station Khemli 16 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 24 km
District headquarters Udaipur 24 km

Villages closest to Gourela

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 Gourela

As per the Census of India 2011, Gourela village had a population of 1,702. That makes it the 75th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Gourela village has 864 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gourela has about 970 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 966.

The pincode recorded for Gourela is 313031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gourela covers 690 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gourela falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gourela is Khemli, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gourela.

Gourela is about 24 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gourela is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Khemli is about 16 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 17 km away. Girwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudli (under 2 km), Peepalwas (3.4 km) and Kaliwas (4.7 km).

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

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