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About Bhil Kot Village

Bhil Kot is a mid sized village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 222 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,324 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhil Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhil Kot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263635
Area (hectares) 74.76 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 222
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,324
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhil Kot compares

By the 2011 count Bhil Kot is the 39th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 74.76 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Bhil Kot

Bhil Kot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhil Kot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhil Kot from other places

Bhil Kot lies about 21 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 77 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 Bhil Kot
Tehsil headquarters Garud 21 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 21 km
Nearest town Almora 40 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 77 km

Villages closest to Bhil Kot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garud 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 Bhil Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhil Kot village had a population of 516. That makes it the 39th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Bhil Kot village has 222 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhil Kot has about 1324 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Bhil Kot is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhil Kot covers 74.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhil Kot falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhil Kot is Kathgodam, about 77 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhil Kot.

Bhil Kot is about 21 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhil Kot is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 21 km away. Bageshwar is about 21 km away. Almora is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulsari (under 2 km), Gheti (under 2 km) and Manya Khet (under 2 km).

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

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