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About Machhiyakot Village

Machhiyakot is a small village in Kanda tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 27 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhiyakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhiyakot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kanda
Pincode 263631
Area (hectares) 84.78 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 27
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
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 Machhiyakot compares

By the 2011 count Machhiyakot is the 111th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 168 residents. Its 84.78 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1205.

Getting to Machhiyakot

Machhiyakot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machhiyakot 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. The nearest villages by name are Lataulamai Chak, Latela, Letgari and Lohar Khet. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Machhiyakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhiyakot village had a population of 60. That makes it the 111th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 168 residents.

Machhiyakot village has 27 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhiyakot has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1205.

The pincode recorded for Machhiyakot is 263631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhiyakot covers 84.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machhiyakot falls under Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Machhiyakot notes the nearest railway station 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 Machhiyakot.

Machhiyakot is in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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