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About Ghumarta Village

Ghumarta is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 41 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghumarta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghumarta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177042
Area (hectares) 26.09 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 41
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghumarta compares

By the 2011 count Ghumarta is the 252nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 26.09 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Ghumarta

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

Ghumarta 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 Ghumarta
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 5.6 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 28 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to Ghumarta

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.

Common questions about Ghumarta

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghumarta village had a population of 88. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Ghumarta village has 41 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghumarta has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Ghumarta is 177042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghumarta covers 26.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghumarta 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 Ghumarta.

Ghumarta 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.

Ghumarta is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 5.6 km away. Hamirpur is about 15 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Treti (under 2 km), Dabbar (under 2 km) and Man (under 2 km).

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

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