About Ghora Village

Ghora is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 59 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,356 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Ghora compares

By the 2011 count Ghora is the 107th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 32.84 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Ghora

Ghora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghora from other places

Ghora lies about 8.9 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 3.1 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.

Villages closest to Ghora

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

• Dharri under 2 km
• Thamba under 2 km
• Ladret under 2 km
• Nihar Galwa under 2 km
• Nehar under 2 km
• Kenth Lahr 1.7 km

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.