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About Girgir Village

Girgir is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 22 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girgir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girgir village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177210
Area (hectares) 22 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 22
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girgir compares

By the 2011 count Girgir is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 22 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Girgir

Girgir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Girgir 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gawalsar, Ghanari Brahman Chahgan, Ghanari Dathwalan and Ghavet Baherh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Girgir

As per the Census of India 2011, Girgir village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Girgir village has 22 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girgir has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Girgir is 177210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girgir covers 22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Girgir falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Girgir notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Girgir.

Girgir is in Amb tehsil of Una district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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