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About Gohar Village

Gohar is a mid sized village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 495 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175029
Area (hectares) 79.51 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 495
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gohar compares

By the 2011 count Gohar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 79.51 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gohar

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

Gohar lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 51 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 Gohar
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 4.1 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 14 km
District headquarters Mandi 18 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 51 km

Villages closest to Gohar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohar village had a population of 999. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Gohar village has 495 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohar has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gohar is 175029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gohar covers 79.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gohar falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gohar is Buffer Stop, about 51 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 Gohar.

Gohar is about 18 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohar is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 4.1 km away. Sundarnagar is about 14 km away. Mandi 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 Dan (under 2 km), Sadan (under 2 km) and Kandhol (under 2 km).

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

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