About Tanikhet Village

Tanikhet is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 95 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanikhet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanikhet village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	17.46 hectares
Population	194
Male Population	95
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanikhet compares

By the 2011 count Tanikhet is the 116th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 17.46 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Tanikhet

Tanikhet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tanikhet as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tanikhet from other places

Tanikhet lies about 18 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 56 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 Tanikhet
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	18 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	18 km
Nearest town	Almora	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	56 km

Villages closest to Tanikhet

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 Tanikhet

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanikhet village had a population of 194. That makes it the 116th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Tanikhet village has 95 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanikhet has about 1042 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 Tanikhet is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanikhet covers 17.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanikhet falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tanikhet is Kathgodam, about 56 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tanikhet.

Tanikhet is about 18 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanikhet is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 18 km away. Bageshwar is about 18 km away. Almora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.