About Ghartholi Village

Ghartholi is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 837, made up of 417 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176064, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Ghartholi compares

By the 2011 count Ghartholi is the 48th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 54.42 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Ghartholi

Ghartholi 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 Ghartholi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghartholi from other places

Ghartholi lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 2.5 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 Ghartholi

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

• Jol under 2 km
• Panapari Khas under 2 km
• Thera under 2 km
• Paror Khas 1.6 km
• Kholi 1.7 km
• Machhlena 1.8 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.