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About Gharti Khurd Village

Gharti Khurd is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 27 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharti Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharti Khurd village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173209
Area (hectares) 18.28 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 27
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gharti Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gharti Khurd is the 192nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 18.28 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gharti Khurd

The census records public bus service for Gharti Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gharti Khurd from other places

Gharti Khurd lies about 4.8 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 1.5 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 Gharti Khurd
Nearest railway station Salogra 1.5 km
District headquarters Solan 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 18 km

Villages closest to Gharti Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasauli 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 Gharti Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharti Khurd village had a population of 51. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Gharti Khurd village has 27 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharti Khurd has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Gharti Khurd is 173209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharti Khurd covers 18.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gharti Khurd falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gharti Khurd is Salogra, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gharti Khurd.

Gharti Khurd is about 4.8 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharti Khurd is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Salogra is about 1.5 km away. Solan is about 4.8 km away. Kasauli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gharti Banani (under 2 km), Gharti Kalan (under 2 km) and Lalhartu (under 2 km).

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

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