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Gehra (490) Village

Gehra (490) is an inhabited village in Ghumarwin Sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 019120, the Census 2011 record lists 351 people in 83 households and the reported area is 76.75 hectares. The local references include Ghumarwin CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ghumarwin at about 26 km.

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Quick answer: Gehra (490) is a village in Ghumarwin Sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 019120 and 351 people in 83 households.
Village Code019120
Population351
Households83
Area76.75 hectares
Nearest TownGhumarwin

Key Village Facts

Village
Gehra (490)
Census Village Code
019120
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Bilaspur
District Census Code
030
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghumarwin
Sub-district Census Code
00152
CD Block
Ghumarwin
Households
83
Population
351
Male Population
175
Female Population
176
Sex Ratio
1,005.71
Area
76.75 hectares
Area
0.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Ghumarwin
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
174003
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gehra (490) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 351 people, 76.75 hectares of reported area and Ghumarwin as the nearest town reference for Gehra (490), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBilaspur
Sub-districtGhumarwin
CD BlockGhumarwin
  • Gehra (490) falls under Ghumarwin Sub-district in Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 019120.
  • The record lists 351 people living in 83 households.
  • The reported village area is 76.75 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ghumarwin.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density457.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gehra (490) in the official administrative record. Census village code 019120 and Ghumarwin CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
030
Sub-district Census Code
00152
Village Census Code
019120
CD Block Code
0051
CD Block Name
Ghumarwin

Location and Distance

Ghumarwin is the nearest town listed for Gehra (490), about 26 km away. Bilaspur is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ghumarwin
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26 km
District Headquarter
Bilaspur
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ghumarwin
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Ghumarwin
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
76.75 hectares
Area
0.77 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 351 people in 83 households, with 175 male residents and 176 female residents. The average household size is 4.23, and SC share is 3.42% and ST share is 0% for Gehra (490). Population density works out to about 457.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
83
Total Population
351
Male Population
175
Female Population
176
Sex Ratio
1,005.71
Average Household Size
4.23
SC Population
12
SC Male Population
7
SC Female Population
5
SC Population Share
3.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gehra (490) include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gehra (490) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gehra (490) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gehra (490) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gehra (490) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 43.63 hectares and irrigated land is 1.23 hectares (2.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.23
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
21.08 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
43.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.23
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
1.23 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gehra (490) village located?

Gehra (490) is in Ghumarwin Sub-district of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gehra (490) village in?

Gehra (490) village is in Bilaspur district.

Which state is Gehra (490) village in?

Gehra (490) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gehra (490) under?

Gehra (490) comes under Ghumarwin Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gehra (490)?

The Census village code of Gehra (490) is 019120.

What is the population of Gehra (490) village?

The village record lists 351 people and 83 households for Gehra (490).

How many households are in Gehra (490) village?

The village record lists 83 households for Gehra (490).

What is the male and female population of Gehra (490)?

The record lists 175 male residents and 176 female residents for Gehra (490).

What is the sex ratio of Gehra (490) village?

The sex ratio of Gehra (490) is 1,005.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gehra (490) village?

The reported geographical area of Gehra (490) is 76.75 hectares.

What is the population density of Gehra (490) village?

The approximate population density of Gehra (490) is 457.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gehra (490)?

The nearest town listed for Gehra (490) is Ghumarwin, about 26 km away.

How far is Gehra (490) from the district headquarters?

Gehra (490) is about 26 km from Bilaspur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gehra (490) from the sub-district headquarters?

Gehra (490) is about 26 km from Ghumarwin, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gehra (490)?

For Gehra (490), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 43.63 hectares and irrigated land is 1.23 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gehra (490).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gehra (490).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Gehra (490).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.