About Garhgraon Village

Garhgraon is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 86 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhgraon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhgraon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176122
Area (hectares)	290.26 hectares
Population	166
Male Population	86
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
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 Garhgraon compares

By the 2011 count Garhgraon is the 125th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 290.26 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Garhgraon

Garhgraon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garhgraon 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 Garhgraon from other places

Garhgraon lies about 12 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 33 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 Garhgraon
District headquarters	Mandi	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	33 km

Villages closest to Garhgraon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhgraon village had a population of 166. That makes it the 125th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Garhgraon village has 86 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhgraon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Garhgraon is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhgraon covers 290.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garhgraon falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garhgraon is Buffer Stop, about 33 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garhgraon.

Garhgraon is about 12 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhgraon is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 12 km away. Padhar is about 14 km away. Buffer Stop is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.