About Gwari Village

Gwari is a mid sized village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 359 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gwari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Chaurah
Pincode	176321
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	690
Male Population	359
Female Population	331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gwari compares

By the 2011 count Gwari is the 33rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 170 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, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Gwari

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

Gwari lies about 27 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 67 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 Gwari
Tehsil headquarters	Chaurah	27 km
District headquarters	Chamba	27 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	67 km

Villages closest to Gwari

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

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Common questions about Gwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gwari village had a population of 690. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Gwari village has 359 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gwari has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Gwari is 176321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gwari covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gwari falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gwari is Nurpur Road, about 67 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 Gwari.

Gwari is about 27 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gwari is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Chaurah is about 27 km away. Chamba is about 27 km away. Nurpur Road is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.