About Gharoh Village

Gharoh is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 153 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharoh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177301
Area (hectares)	114.58 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	153
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gharoh compares

By the 2011 count Gharoh is the 74th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 114.58 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Gharoh

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

Gharoh lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Gharoh
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	4.2 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	29 km
Nearest town	Nangal	44 km

Villages closest to Gharoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharoh village had a population of 292. That makes it the 74th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Gharoh village has 153 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharoh has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Gharoh is 177301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharoh covers 114.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gharoh is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Gharoh.

Gharoh is about 18 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharoh is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 4.2 km away. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.