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About Kichuwa Village

Kichuwa is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 19 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263632, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kichuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kichuwa village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kapkot
Pincode 263632
Area (hectares) 16.14 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 19
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kichuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kichuwa is the 129th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 16.14 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1098.

Getting to Kichuwa

Kichuwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kichuwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kichuwa from other places

Kichuwa lies about 38 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 93 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 Kichuwa
Tehsil headquarters Kapkot 25 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 37 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 38 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 93 km

Villages closest to Kichuwa

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 Kichuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kichuwa village had a population of 38. That makes it the 129th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Kichuwa village has 19 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kichuwa has about 1000 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 Kichuwa is 263632. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kichuwa covers 16.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kichuwa falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kichuwa is Kathgodam, about 93 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kichuwa.

Kichuwa is about 38 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kichuwa is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 25 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 37 km away. Bageshwar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kismila Machera (2.0 km), Kheti (2.2 km) and Kalapair Kappri (3.0 km).

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

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