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About Changar Gumaran Village

Changar Gumaran is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 100 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changar Gumaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changar Gumaran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 54.18 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 100
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Changar Gumaran compares

By the 2011 count Changar Gumaran is the 58th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 54.18 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Changar Gumaran

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

Changar Gumaran lies about 53 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Changar Gumaran
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 22 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 23 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 30 km
District headquarters Solan 53 km

Villages closest to Changar Gumaran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramshahr 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 Changar Gumaran

As per the Census of India 2011, Changar Gumaran village had a population of 188. That makes it the 58th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Changar Gumaran village has 100 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changar Gumaran has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Changar Gumaran is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changar Gumaran covers 54.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Changar Gumaran falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Changar Gumaran is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Changar Gumaran.

Changar Gumaran is about 53 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changar Gumaran is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 22 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 23 km away. Sundarnagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Changar (under 2 km), Nanoa (under 2 km) and Sai (1.7 km).

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

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