About Ghanaut Village

Ghanaut is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 58 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanaut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanaut village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171303
Area (hectares)	78.98 hectares
Population	104
Male Population	58
Female Population	46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	793
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanaut compares

By the 2011 count Ghanaut is the 239th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 78.98 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Ghanaut

Ghanaut is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghanaut as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghanaut from other places

Ghanaut lies about 76 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 Ghanaut
Nearest town	Shimla	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	32 km
District headquarters	Mandi	76 km

Villages closest to Ghanaut

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 Ghanaut

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanaut village had a population of 104. That makes it the 239th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Ghanaut village has 58 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanaut has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Ghanaut is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanaut covers 78.98 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.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghanaut.

Ghanaut is about 76 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanaut is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Shimla is about 18 km away. Karsog is about 32 km away. Mandi is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.