About Gadhog Village

Gadhog is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 30 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadhog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadhog village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173234
Area (hectares)	22.82 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	30
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadhog compares

By the 2011 count Gadhog is the 176th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 22.82 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gadhog

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

Gadhog lies about 22 km from Solan. 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 Gadhog
Nearest town	Shimla	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	17 km
District headquarters	Solan	22 km

Villages closest to Gadhog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadhog village had a population of 58. That makes it the 176th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Gadhog village has 30 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadhog has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Gadhog is 173234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadhog covers 22.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadhog falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Gadhog notes the nearest railway station 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 Gadhog.

Gadhog is about 22 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadhog is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 7.0 km away. Kandaghat is about 17 km away. Solan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.