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About Gurhmagal Village

Gurhmagal is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 74 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurhmagal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurhmagal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 79.22 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 74
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurhmagal compares

By the 2011 count Gurhmagal is the 161st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 79.22 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1057.

Getting to Gurhmagal

Gurhmagal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gurhmagal as Available within 10+ 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 Goshani, Gothkura, Gumaud and Gurele. 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 Gurhmagal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurhmagal village had a population of 145. That makes it the 161st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Gurhmagal village has 74 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurhmagal has about 959 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 1057.

The pincode recorded for Gurhmagal is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurhmagal covers 79.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurhmagal falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gurhmagal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gurhmagal.

Gurhmagal is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat 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 Gurhmagal today is likely to be higher.

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