Skip to main content

About Kuwari Village

Kuwari is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 141 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263632, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kapkot
Pincode 263632
Area (hectares) 100.28 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 141
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
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 Kuwari compares

By the 2011 count Kuwari is the 72nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 100.28 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Kuwari

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

Kuwari lies about 28 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 95 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 Kuwari
Tehsil headquarters Kapkot 15 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 28 km
Nearest town Almora 57 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 95 km

Villages closest to Kuwari

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.

Common questions about Kuwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuwari village had a population of 300. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Kuwari village has 141 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuwari has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Kuwari is 263632. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuwari covers 100.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuwari falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuwari is Kathgodam, about 95 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 Kuwari.

Kuwari is about 28 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuwari is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 15 km away. Bageshwar is about 28 km away. Almora is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duni Van (4.0 km), Chhuriya (4.5 km) and Badiyakot (5.4 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.