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About Ghagtian Village

Ghagtian 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 82 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghagtian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghagtian village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 104.59 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 82
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghagtian compares

By the 2011 count Ghagtian 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 104.59 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ghagtian

Ghagtian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghagtian as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Garaman, Garhgraon, Garlog and Gawahan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghagtian

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghagtian 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.

Ghagtian village has 82 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghagtian has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ghagtian is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghagtian covers 104.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghagtian.

Ghagtian is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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