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About Ghangot Kalan Village

Ghangot Kalan is a mid sized village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 367 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghangot Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghangot Kalan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174309
Area (hectares) 269 hectares
Population 754
Male Population 367
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghangot Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ghangot Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Ghangot Kalan

Ghangot Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghangot Kalan 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 Garli Khas, Gata Panga, Ghalon and Ghamarli. 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.

Common questions about Ghangot Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghangot Kalan village had a population of 754. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Ghangot Kalan village has 367 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghangot Kalan has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Ghangot Kalan is 174309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghangot Kalan covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghangot Kalan falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ghangot Kalan 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 Ghangot Kalan.

Ghangot Kalan is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur 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.

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

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