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About Gatusharag Village

Gatusharag is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 173 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatusharag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatusharag village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 75.09 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 173
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatusharag compares

By the 2011 count Gatusharag is the 62nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 75.09 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gatusharag

Gatusharag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gatusharag as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gatusharag from other places

Gatusharag lies about 24 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 47 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 Gatusharag
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 17 km
District headquarters Mandi 24 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 47 km

Villages closest to Gatusharag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatusharag village had a population of 331. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Gatusharag village has 173 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatusharag has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Gatusharag is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatusharag covers 75.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gatusharag falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gatusharag is Buffer Stop, about 47 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gatusharag.

Gatusharag 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.

Gatusharag is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 24 km away. Buffer Stop is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sharachi (6.7 km), Chiuni (7.3 km) and Kalhani (7.8 km).

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

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