About Gangtoli Village

Gangtoli is a small village in Shalai tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 194 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangtoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangtoli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Shalai
Pincode	173027
Area (hectares)	103 hectares
Population	371
Male Population	194
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangtoli compares

By the 2011 count Gangtoli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Gangtoli

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

Gangtoli lies about 23 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 52 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 Gangtoli
Tehsil headquarters	Shalai	4.5 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	23 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	25 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	52 km

Villages closest to Gangtoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangtoli village had a population of 371. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Gangtoli village has 194 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangtoli has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Gangtoli is 173027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangtoli covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangtoli falls under Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangtoli is Dehradun, about 52 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 village for Gangtoli.

Gangtoli is about 23 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangtoli is in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district. Shalai is about 4.5 km away. Sirmaur is about 23 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.