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About Gheti Village

Gheti is a mid sized village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 338 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gheti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gheti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263635
Area (hectares) 119.55 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 338
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
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 Gheti compares

By the 2011 count Gheti is the 25th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 119.55 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Gheti

Gheti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gheti 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 Gheti from other places

Gheti lies about 21 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 78 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 Gheti
Tehsil headquarters Garud 21 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 21 km
Nearest town Almora 42 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 78 km

Villages closest to Gheti

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 Gheti

As per the Census of India 2011, Gheti village had a population of 736. That makes it the 25th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Gheti village has 338 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gheti has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1174.

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

Gheti covers 119.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gheti falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gheti is Kathgodam, about 78 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 Gheti.

Gheti 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.

Gheti is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 21 km away. Bageshwar is about 21 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amsyari (under 2 km), Nau Gaon (under 2 km) and Naugaon (under 2 km).

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

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