About Pinglon Village

Pinglon is a mid sized village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 545 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinglon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinglon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263635
Area (hectares)	186.78 hectares
Population	1,118
Male Population	545
Female Population	573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pinglon compares

By the 2011 count Pinglon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 186.78 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Pinglon

Pinglon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pinglon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pinglon from other places

Pinglon lies about 23 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 75 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 Pinglon
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	23 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	23 km
Nearest town	Almora	40 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	75 km

Villages closest to Pinglon

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.

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Common questions about Pinglon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinglon village had a population of 1,118. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Pinglon village has 545 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinglon has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

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

Pinglon covers 186.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pinglon falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pinglon is Ramnagar, about 75 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pinglon.

Pinglon is about 23 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinglon is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 23 km away. Bageshwar is about 23 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.