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About Garari Village

Garari is a mid sized village in Nohra tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 285 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nohra
Pincode 173104
Area (hectares) 592.88 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 285
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garari compares

By the 2011 count Garari is the 15th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 490 residents. Its 592.88 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Garari

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

Garari lies about 95 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 44 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 Garari
Nearest town Sundarnagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nohra 21 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 44 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 95 km

Villages closest to Garari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garari village had a population of 561. That makes it the 15th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 490 residents.

Garari village has 285 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garari has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Garari is 173104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garari covers 592.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garari falls under Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garari is Summer Hill, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Garari.

Garari is about 95 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garari is in Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Nohra is about 21 km away. Summer Hill is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devthana Nandri (11 km), Manal Deva (14 km) and Bhutli (16 km).

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

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