Skip to main content

About Tukwana Galogra Village

Tukwana Galogra is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 19 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tukwana Galogra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tukwana Galogra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173208
Area (hectares) 26.15 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 19
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tukwana Galogra compares

By the 2011 count Tukwana Galogra is the 235th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 26.15 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Tukwana Galogra

Tukwana Galogra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tukwana Galogra as Available within <5 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 Tukwana Galogra from other places

Tukwana Galogra lies about 27 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 12 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 Tukwana Galogra
Tehsil headquarters Arki 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 12 km
Nearest town Shimla 15 km
District headquarters Solan 27 km

Villages closest to Tukwana Galogra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arki 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 Tukwana Galogra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tukwana Galogra village had a population of 43. That makes it the 235th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Tukwana Galogra village has 19 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tukwana Galogra has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Tukwana Galogra is 173208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tukwana Galogra covers 26.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tukwana Galogra falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tukwana Galogra is Jutogh, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tukwana Galogra.

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

Tukwana Galogra is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Arki is about 4.4 km away. Jutogh is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tukwana Rangolra (under 2 km), Jiaura (under 2 km) and Thala (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All