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About Ghior Village

Ghior is a small village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 85 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghior Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghior village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 177032
Area (hectares) 24.55 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 85
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghior compares

By the 2011 count Ghior is the 159th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 24.55 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Ghior

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

Ghior lies about 43 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 28 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 Ghior
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 25 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 28 km
District headquarters Una 43 km
Nearest town Mandi 46 km

Villages closest to Ghior

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghior village had a population of 164. That makes it the 159th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Ghior village has 85 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghior has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Ghior is 177032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghior covers 24.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghior falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghior is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 28 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 Ghior.

Ghior is about 43 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghior is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Bangana is about 25 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 28 km away. Una is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukahan (under 2 km), D P F Chauki (under 2 km) and Nagar Chauki (under 2 km).

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

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