About Ghumarth Village

Ghumarth is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 157 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghumarth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghumarth village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176042
Area (hectares)	74.25 hectares
Population	329
Male Population	157
Female Population	172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghumarth compares

By the 2011 count Ghumarth is the 35th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 74.25 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1186.

Getting to Ghumarth

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

Ghumarth lies about 15 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 28 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 Ghumarth
District headquarters	Hamirpur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Churaru Takarla	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	34 km
Nearest town	Nangal	41 km

Villages closest to Ghumarth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghumarth village had a population of 329. That makes it the 35th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Ghumarth village has 157 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghumarth has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Ghumarth is 176042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghumarth covers 74.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghumarth falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghumarth is Churaru Takarla, about 28 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 Ghumarth.

Ghumarth is about 15 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghumarth is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 15 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 28 km away. Dhatwal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.