About Ghotari Village

Ghotari is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 203 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghotari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghotari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	171226
Area (hectares)	348 hectares
Population	381
Male Population	203
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghotari compares

By the 2011 count Ghotari is the 44th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 946.

Getting to Ghotari

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

Ghotari lies about 27 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 29 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 Ghotari
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	16 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	27 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	29 km
Nearest town	Shimla	31 km

Villages closest to Ghotari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghotari village had a population of 381. That makes it the 44th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Ghotari village has 203 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghotari has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Ghotari is 171226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghotari covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghotari falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghotari is Salogra, about 29 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 Ghotari.

Ghotari is about 27 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghotari is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 27 km away. Salogra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.