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About Gorthi Nichli Village

Gorthi Nichli is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 52 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorthi Nichli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorthi Nichli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173204
Area (hectares) 18.12 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 52
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorthi Nichli compares

By the 2011 count Gorthi Nichli is the 129th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 18.12 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gorthi Nichli

Gorthi Nichli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorthi Nichli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gorthi Nichli from other places

Gorthi Nichli lies about 33 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 15 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 Gorthi Nichli
Nearest railway station Jutogh 15 km
Nearest town Shimla 18 km
District headquarters Solan 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 33 km

Villages closest to Gorthi Nichli

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 Gorthi Nichli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorthi Nichli village had a population of 100. That makes it the 129th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Gorthi Nichli village has 52 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorthi Nichli has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Gorthi Nichli is 173204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorthi Nichli covers 18.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorthi Nichli falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gorthi Nichli is Jutogh, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorthi Nichli.

Gorthi Nichli is about 33 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorthi Nichli is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 18 km away. Solan is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorthi Uparli (under 2 km), Ruli Rug (1.7 km) and Chhatiyan (1.9 km).

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

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