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About Ghanuphari Village

Ghanuphari is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 7 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanuphari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanuphari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 6 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 7
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanuphari compares

By the 2011 count Ghanuphari is the 379th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 6 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Ghanuphari

Ghanuphari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghanuphari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghanuphari from other places

Ghanuphari lies about 64 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 Ghanuphari
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 20 km
Nearest town Shimla 25 km
District headquarters Mandi 64 km

Villages closest to Ghanuphari

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.

Common questions about Ghanuphari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanuphari village had a population of 17. That makes it the 379th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Ghanuphari village has 7 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanuphari has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Ghanuphari is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanuphari covers 6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Ghanuphari 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 <5 km distance for Ghanuphari.

Ghanuphari is about 64 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanuphari is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 20 km away. Shimla is about 25 km away. Mandi is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Panjyanu (under 2 km), Pathrehri (under 2 km) and D P F Nagaltha (under 2 km).

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

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