About Dhotigaon Village

Dhotigaon is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 189 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhotigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotigaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kapkot
Pincode	263633
Area (hectares)	568.71 hectares
Population	379
Male Population	189
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
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 Dhotigaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhotigaon is the 59th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 568.71 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Dhotigaon

Dhotigaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhotigaon 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 Dhotigaon from other places

Dhotigaon lies about 27 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 94 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 Dhotigaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kapkot	11 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	27 km
Nearest town	Almora	55 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	94 km

Villages closest to Dhotigaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapkot 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 Dhotigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotigaon village had a population of 379. That makes it the 59th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Dhotigaon village has 189 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotigaon has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Dhotigaon is 263633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhotigaon covers 568.71 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.

Dhotigaon falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhotigaon is Kathgodam, about 94 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 Dhotigaon.

Dhotigaon is about 27 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhotigaon is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 11 km away. Bageshwar is about 27 km away. Almora is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.