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About Gabla Andrar Village

Gabla Andrar is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 247 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gabla Andrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gabla Andrar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 106.37 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 247
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gabla Andrar compares

By the 2011 count Gabla Andrar is the 53rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 106.37 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 1027.

Getting to Gabla Andrar

Gabla Andrar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gabla Andrar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gabla Andrar from other places

Gabla Andrar lies about 4.0 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 2.2 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 Gabla Andrar
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 2.2 km
District headquarters Kangra 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 7.3 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 15 km

Villages closest to Gabla Andrar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Gabla Andrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gabla Andrar village had a population of 476. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Gabla Andrar village has 247 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gabla Andrar has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Gabla Andrar is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gabla Andrar covers 106.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gabla Andrar falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gabla Andrar is Kangra Mandir, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gabla Andrar.

Gabla Andrar is about 4.0 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gabla Andrar is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Kangra Mandir is about 2.2 km away. Kangra is about 4.0 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharialkar (under 2 km), Dhar (under 2 km) and Chakban Baldhar (under 2 km).

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

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