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About Garhi Village

Garhi is a mid sized village in Narwana tehsil, in the district of Jind, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,669, made up of 873 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 126116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jind
Tehsil Narwana
Pincode 126116
Area (hectares) 403 hectares
Population 1,669
Male Population 873
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhi compares

By the 2011 count Garhi is the 87th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,789 residents. Its 403 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Garhi

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

Garhi lies about 53 km from Jind, and the nearest railway station is Kalayat, about 14 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 Garhi
Nearest railway station Kalayat 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwana 18 km
Nearest town Narwāna 18 km
District headquarters Jind 53 km

Villages closest to Garhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi village had a population of 1,669. That makes it the 87th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,789 residents.

Garhi village has 873 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Garhi is 126116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi covers 403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi falls under Narwana tehsil of Jind district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Garhi is Kalayat, about 14 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 Garhi.

Garhi is about 53 km from Jind in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi is in Narwana tehsil of Jind district. Kalayat is about 14 km away. Narwana is about 18 km away. Narwāna 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 Data Singhwala (1.7 km), Nepewala (2.2 km) and Pipaltha (2.7 km).

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

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