About Pre Garaon Village

Pre Garaon is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 70 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pre Garaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pre Garaon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Pangi
Pincode	176323
Area (hectares)	239.4 hectares
Population	132
Male Population	70
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pre Garaon compares

By the 2011 count Pre Garaon is the 49th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 239.4 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Pre Garaon

Pre Garaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pre Garaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pre Garaon from other places

Pre Garaon lies about 16 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 47 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 Pre Garaon
Tehsil headquarters	Pangi	16 km
District headquarters	Chamba	16 km
Nearest railway station	Nagrota	47 km

Villages closest to Pre Garaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pangi 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 Pre Garaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pre Garaon village had a population of 132. That makes it the 49th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Pre Garaon village has 70 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pre Garaon has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Pre Garaon is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pre Garaon covers 239.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pre Garaon falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pre Garaon is Nagrota, about 47 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pre Garaon.

Pre Garaon is about 16 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pre Garaon is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Pangi is about 16 km away. Chamba is about 16 km away. Nagrota is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.