About Ghurath Village

Ghurath is a mid sized village in Brahmaur tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 408 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghurath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurath village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Brahmaur
Pincode	176324
Area (hectares)	466 hectares
Population	813
Male Population	408
Female Population	405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghurath compares

By the 2011 count Ghurath is the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 500 residents. Its 466 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 959.

Getting to Ghurath

Ghurath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghurath 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhar Siual, Dhar Tandei, Dunda and Ghared. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Ghurath

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurath village had a population of 813. That makes it the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 500 residents.

Ghurath village has 408 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurath has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ghurath is 176324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghurath covers 466 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghurath falls under Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ghurath notes the nearest railway station 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 Ghurath.

Ghurath is in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.