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About Narayan Garh Village

Narayan Garh is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 46 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narayan Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayan Garh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Dharmpur
Pincode 175040
Area (hectares) 79.19 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 46
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayan Garh compares

By the 2011 count Narayan Garh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 79.19 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Narayan Garh

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

Narayan Garh lies about 81 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shoghi railway station, about 5.1 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 Narayan Garh
Nearest railway station Shoghi railway station 5.1 km
Nearest town Shimla 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmpur 24 km
District headquarters Mandi 81 km

Villages closest to Narayan Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmpur 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 Narayan Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayan Garh village had a population of 100. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Narayan Garh village has 46 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayan Garh has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Narayan Garh is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayan Garh covers 79.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narayan Garh falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Narayan Garh is Shoghi railway station, about 5.1 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 Narayan Garh.

Narayan Garh is about 81 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayan Garh is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Shoghi railway station is about 5.1 km away. Shimla is about 10 km away. Dharmpur 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 Bhadu (1.7 km), Bhadyar (1.7 km) and Binga (5.7 km).

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

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