About Gajeha Village

Gajeha is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 145 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajeha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajeha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	118.32 hectares
Population	302
Male Population	145
Female Population	157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajeha compares

By the 2011 count Gajeha is the 91st largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 118.32 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Gajeha

Gajeha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gajeha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gajeha from other places

Gajeha lies about 53 km from Mandi. 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 Gajeha
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	8.5 km
Nearest town	Shimla	26 km
District headquarters	Mandi	53 km

Villages closest to Gajeha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajeha village had a population of 302. That makes it the 91st largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Gajeha village has 145 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajeha has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Gajeha is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajeha covers 118.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajeha falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Gajeha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gajeha.

Gajeha is about 53 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajeha is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 8.5 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Mandi is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.