About D P F Gorar Village

D P F Gorar is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 24 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 583 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Gorar Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Gorar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nerua
Pincode	171210
Area (hectares)	693.25 hectares
Population	38
Male Population	24
Female Population	14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	583
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 D P F Gorar compares

By the 2011 count D P F Gorar is the 167th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 693.25 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to D P F Gorar

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

D P F Gorar lies about 57 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 54 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 D P F Gorar
Tehsil headquarters	Nerua	25 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	49 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	54 km
District headquarters	Shimla	57 km

Villages closest to D P F Gorar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nerua 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 D P F Gorar

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Gorar village had a population of 38. That makes it the 167th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

D P F Gorar village has 24 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Gorar has about 583 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for D P F Gorar is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Gorar covers 693.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Gorar falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Gorar is Salogra, about 54 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 D P F Gorar.

D P F Gorar is about 57 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Gorar is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 25 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 49 km away. Salogra is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.