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About Kior Ghrian Village

Kior Ghrian is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 207 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kior Ghrian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kior Ghrian village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176200
Area (hectares) 124.88 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 207
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kior Ghrian compares

By the 2011 count Kior Ghrian is the 140th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 124.88 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kior Ghrian

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

Kior Ghrian lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 12 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 Kior Ghrian
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 12 km
Nearest town Mamun 24 km
District headquarters Kangra 40 km

Villages closest to Kior Ghrian

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 Kior Ghrian

As per the Census of India 2011, Kior Ghrian village had a population of 410. That makes it the 140th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Kior Ghrian village has 207 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kior Ghrian has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kior Ghrian is 176200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kior Ghrian covers 124.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kior Ghrian falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kior Ghrian is Nurpur Road, about 12 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 Kior Ghrian.

Kior Ghrian is about 40 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kior Ghrian is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 7.5 km away. Nurpur Road is about 12 km away. Mamun is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kior Brahmana (under 2 km), Chaunki (under 2 km) and Chhachholi (2.1 km).

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

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