About Guga Village

Guga is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 52 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176086, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guga village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176086
Area (hectares)	30.27 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	52
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Guga compares

By the 2011 count Guga is the 161st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 30.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Guga

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

Guga lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 Guga
Tehsil headquarters	Jaisinghpur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	32 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	45 km

Villages closest to Guga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guga village had a population of 113. That makes it the 161st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Guga village has 52 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guga has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Guga is 176086. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guga covers 30.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guga falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guga is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 Guga.

Guga is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guga is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 24 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 26 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.