About Gararu Village

Gararu is a small village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 146 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gararu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gararu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Mandi
Pincode	175008
Area (hectares)	73.13 hectares
Population	303
Male Population	146
Female Population	157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gararu compares

By the 2011 count Gararu is the 232nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 510 residents. Its 73.13 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Gararu

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

Gararu lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 45 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 Gararu
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mandi	18 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	45 km

Villages closest to Gararu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gararu village had a population of 303. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 510 residents.

Gararu village has 146 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gararu has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Gararu is 175008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gararu covers 73.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gararu falls under Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gararu is Olinda, about 45 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 Gararu.

Gararu 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.

Gararu is in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 5.9 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Olinda is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.