About Julgar Village

Julgar is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 254 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Julgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Julgar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246440
Area (hectares)	282.51 hectares
Population	532
Male Population	254
Female Population	278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,094
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Julgar compares

By the 2011 count Julgar is the 28th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 282.51 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1219.

Getting to Julgar

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

Julgar lies about 48 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 85 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 Julgar
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	30 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	48 km
Nearest town	Almora	49 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	85 km

Villages closest to Julgar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Julgar village had a population of 532. That makes it the 28th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Julgar village has 254 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Julgar has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Julgar is 246440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Julgar covers 282.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Julgar falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Julgar is Ramnagar, about 85 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 Julgar.

Julgar is about 48 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Julgar is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 30 km away. Chamoli is about 48 km away. Almora is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.