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About Garrdhun Village

Garrdhun is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 120 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garrdhun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garrdhun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177045
Area (hectares) 33.25 hectares
Population 268
Male Population 120
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,233
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garrdhun compares

By the 2011 count Garrdhun is the 84th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 33.25 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Garrdhun

Garrdhun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garrdhun 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 Galhun, Galol, Gandhiana and Gandiana. 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 Garrdhun

As per the Census of India 2011, Garrdhun village had a population of 268. That makes it the 84th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Garrdhun village has 120 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garrdhun has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Garrdhun is 177045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garrdhun covers 33.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garrdhun falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Garrdhun 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 Garrdhun.

Garrdhun is in Nadaun 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 Garrdhun today is likely to be higher.

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