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About Gularwala Village

Gularwala is a mid sized village in Baddi tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 804 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gularwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gularwala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Baddi
Pincode 173205
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 1,499
Male Population 804
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gularwala compares

By the 2011 count Gularwala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 332 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Gularwala

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

Gularwala lies about 29 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 17 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 Gularwala
Tehsil headquarters Baddi 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Kalka 17 km
District headquarters Solan 29 km

Villages closest to Gularwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gularwala village had a population of 1,499. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 332 residents.

Gularwala village has 804 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gularwala has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Gularwala is 173205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gularwala covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gularwala falls under Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gularwala is Kalka, about 17 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 Gularwala.

Gularwala is about 29 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gularwala is in Baddi tehsil of Solan district. Baddi is about 1.8 km away. Kalka is about 17 km away. Solan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karuwana (under 2 km), Lehi (under 2 km) and Dhakru Majra (under 2 km).

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

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