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About Gunoh Village

Gunoh is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 60 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunoh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176051
Area (hectares) 5.53 hectares
Population 123
Male Population 60
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gunoh compares

By the 2011 count Gunoh is the 289th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 5.53 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Gunoh

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

How far is Gunoh from other places

Gunoh lies about 39 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 1.9 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 Gunoh
Nearest railway station Talara 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 6.0 km
Nearest town Mamun 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 39 km

Villages closest to Gunoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunoh village had a population of 123. That makes it the 289th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Gunoh village has 60 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunoh has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Gunoh is 176051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunoh covers 5.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gunoh falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gunoh is Talara, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gunoh.

Gunoh is about 39 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunoh is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 1.9 km away. Nurpur is about 6.0 km away. Mamun is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikkar (under 2 km), Aghar (under 2 km) and Tund (under 2 km).

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

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