About Goral Dhar Village

Goral Dhar is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 149 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goral Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goral Dhar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaswan
Pincode	177111
Area (hectares)	140.44 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	149
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Goral Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Goral Dhar is the 46th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 140.44 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 1092.

Getting to Goral Dhar

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

Goral Dhar lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 7.0 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 Goral Dhar
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	7.0 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaswan	34 km
District headquarters	Kangra	34 km

Villages closest to Goral Dhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaswan 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 Goral Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Goral Dhar village had a population of 305. That makes it the 46th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Goral Dhar village has 149 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goral Dhar has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Goral Dhar is 177111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goral Dhar covers 140.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goral Dhar falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goral Dhar is Kartoli Punjab, about 7.0 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 Goral Dhar.

Goral Dhar 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.

Goral Dhar is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Kartoli Punjab is about 7.0 km away. Talwāra is about 15 km away. Jaswan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.