About Gehbra Village

Gehbra is a small village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 218 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gehbra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gehbra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Maudaha
Pincode	210504
Area (hectares)	283.12 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	218
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	817
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gehbra compares

By the 2011 count Gehbra is the 121st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 283.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 859.

Getting to Gehbra

Gehbra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gehbra as Available within 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 Gehbra from other places

Gehbra lies about 25 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 38 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 Gehbra
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maudaha	25 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	25 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	38 km

Villages closest to Gehbra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gehbra village had a population of 396. That makes it the 121st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Gehbra village has 218 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gehbra has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Gehbra is 210504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gehbra covers 283.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gehbra falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gehbra is Olinda, about 38 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gehbra.

Gehbra is about 25 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gehbra is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 15 km away. Maudaha is about 25 km away. Hamirpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.