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About Gurel Village

Gurel is a large village in Salumbar tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,544, made up of 1,278 males and 1,266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurel village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Salumbar
Pincode 313027
Area (hectares) 1342 hectares
Population 2,544
Male Population 1,278
Female Population 1,266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurel compares

By the 2011 count Gurel is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 1342 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Gurel

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

Gurel lies about 42 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, about 21 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 Gurel
Nearest railway station Jai Samand Road 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Salumbar 22 km
District headquarters Udaipur 42 km

Villages closest to Gurel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurel village had a population of 2,544. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Gurel village has 1,278 males and 1,266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurel has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Gurel is 313027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurel covers 1342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurel falls under Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gurel is Jai Samand Road, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Gurel.

Gurel is about 42 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurel is in Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district. Jai Samand Road is about 21 km away. Salumbar is about 22 km away. Udaipur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jawarda (under 2 km), Kara Kalan (2.4 km) and Relakuwan (3.4 km).

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

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