About Garli Village

Garli is a mid sized village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 275 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Rakkar
Pincode	177108
Area (hectares)	48.15 hectares
Population	542
Male Population	275
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garli compares

By the 2011 count Garli is the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 48.15 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Garli

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

Garli lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 20 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 Garli
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rakkar	31 km
District headquarters	Kangra	32 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	36 km

Villages closest to Garli

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

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Common questions about Garli

As per the Census of India 2011, Garli village had a population of 542. That makes it the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Garli village has 275 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garli has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Garli is 177108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garli covers 48.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garli falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garli is Amb Andaura, about 20 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 Garli.

Garli is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garli is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Amb Andaura is about 20 km away. Rakkar is about 31 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.