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About Giramangu Village

Giramangu is a small village in Khalsi tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 206 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Giramangu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giramangu village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Khalsi
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 206
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Giramangu compares

By the 2011 count Giramangu is the 15th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 208 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Giramangu

Giramangu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Giramangu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alchi, Dah, Damkhar and Fotoksar. 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 Giramangu

As per the Census of India 2011, Giramangu village had a population of 407. That makes it the 15th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Giramangu village has 206 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giramangu has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Giramangu covers 208 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.

Giramangu falls under Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Giramangu notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Giramangu.

Giramangu is in Khalsi tehsil of Leh 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 Giramangu today is likely to be higher.

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