Indian Village Directory

Gahar (502) Village

Gahar (502) is an inhabited village in Krishangarh Sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 021364, the Census 2011 record lists 40 people in 8 households and the reported area is 31 hectares. The local references include Dharampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Solan at about 52 km.

In short:

Gahar (502) is a village in Krishangarh Sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 021364 and 40 people in 8 households.

Village Code021364
Population40
Households8
Area31 hectares
Nearest TownSolan

Detailed village profile

Gahar (502) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 40 people, 31 hectares of reported area and Solan as the nearest town reference for Gahar (502), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Solan
Sub-district Krishangarh
CD Block Dharampur
  • Gahar (502) falls under Krishangarh Sub-district in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 021364.
  • The record lists 40 people living in 8 households.
  • The reported village area is 31 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Solan.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Gahar (502)
Census Village Code
021364
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Solan
District Census Code
031
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Krishangarh
Sub-district Census Code
00163
CD Block
Dharampur
Households
8
Population
40
Male Population
19
Female Population
21
Sex Ratio
1,105.26
Area
31 hectares
Area
0.31 sq km
Nearest Town
Solan
Nearest Town Distance
52 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
173233
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 129.03 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 62.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gahar (502) in the official administrative record. Census village code 021364 and Dharampur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
031
Sub-district Census Code
00163
Village Census Code
021364
CD Block Code
0056
CD Block Name
Dharampur

Location and Distance

Solan is the nearest town listed for Gahar (502), about 52 km away. Solan is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kuthar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Solan
Distance from District Headquarter
52 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Solan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
52 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Solan
Distance from Nearest Town
52 km
Total Geographical Area
31 hectares
Area
0.31 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 40 people in 8 households, with 19 male residents and 21 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gahar (502). Population density works out to about 129.03 people per sq km.

Total Households
8
Total Population
40
Male Population
19
Female Population
21
Sex Ratio
1,105.26
Average Household Size
5.0
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gahar (502) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gahar (502) 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
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
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 Gahar (502) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gahar (502) 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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gahar (502) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Tomato, net sown area is 8 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares (62.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tomato
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
8.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5 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

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gahar (502) village located?

Gahar (502) is in Krishangarh Sub-district of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gahar (502) village in?

Gahar (502) village is in Solan district.

Which state is Gahar (502) village in?

Gahar (502) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gahar (502) under?

Gahar (502) comes under Krishangarh Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gahar (502)?

The Census village code of Gahar (502) is 021364.

What is the population of Gahar (502) village?

The village record lists 40 people and 8 households for Gahar (502).

How many households are in Gahar (502) village?

The village record lists 8 households for Gahar (502).

What is the male and female population of Gahar (502)?

The record lists 19 male residents and 21 female residents for Gahar (502).

What is the sex ratio of Gahar (502) village?

The sex ratio of Gahar (502) is 1,105.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gahar (502) village?

The reported geographical area of Gahar (502) is 31 hectares.

What is the population density of Gahar (502) village?

The approximate population density of Gahar (502) is 129.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gahar (502)?

The nearest town listed for Gahar (502) is Solan, about 52 km away.

How far is Gahar (502) from the district headquarters?

Gahar (502) is about 52 km from Solan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gahar (502) from the sub-district headquarters?

Gahar (502) is about 14 km from Kuthar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gahar (502)?

For Gahar (502), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Tomato, net sown area is 8 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gahar (502).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gahar (502).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Gahar (502).

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.