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About Gobar Nand Village

Gobar Nand is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 99 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gobar Nand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gobar Nand village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176037
Area (hectares) 64.4 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 99
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gobar Nand compares

By the 2011 count Gobar Nand is the 51st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 64.4 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Gobar Nand

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

Gobar Nand lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about under 2 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 Gobar Nand
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 1.7 km
Nearest town Mamun 23 km
District headquarters Kangra 34 km

Villages closest to Gobar Nand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baroh 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 Gobar Nand

As per the Census of India 2011, Gobar Nand village had a population of 195. That makes it the 51st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Gobar Nand village has 99 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gobar Nand has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Gobar Nand is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gobar Nand covers 64.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gobar Nand falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gobar Nand is Balle Da Pir Larth, about under 2 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 Gobar Nand.

Gobar Nand is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gobar Nand is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about under 2 km away. Baroh is about 1.7 km away. Mamun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar (under 2 km), Barehr (under 2 km) and Tilla Dabba (under 2 km).

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

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