About Ghamarda Village

Ghamarda is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 131 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghamarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghamarda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	388.07 hectares
Population	274
Male Population	131
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghamarda compares

By the 2011 count Ghamarda is the 71st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 388.07 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ghamarda

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

Ghamarda lies about 24 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 48 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 Ghamarda
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	21 km
District headquarters	Mandi	24 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	48 km

Villages closest to Ghamarda

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 Ghamarda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghamarda village had a population of 274. That makes it the 71st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Ghamarda village has 131 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghamarda has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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

Ghamarda covers 388.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghamarda is Summer Hill, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghamarda.

Ghamarda is about 24 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghamarda is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 4.6 km away. Padhar is about 21 km away. Mandi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.