About Garli Khas Village

Garli Khas is a mid sized village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 280 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garli Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garli Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Rakkar
Pincode	177108
Area (hectares)	49.4 hectares
Population	568
Male Population	280
Female Population	288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garli Khas compares

By the 2011 count Garli Khas is the 9th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 49.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Garli Khas

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

Garli Khas 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 Khas
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 Khas

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 Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Garli Khas village had a population of 568. That makes it the 9th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Garli Khas village has 280 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garli Khas has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1059.

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

Garli Khas covers 49.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Garli Khas 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 Khas.

Garli Khas 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 Khas 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.