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About Pitoti Lagga Gain Village

Pitoti Lagga Gain is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 62 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246488, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pitoti Lagga Gain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitoti Lagga Gain village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246488
Area (hectares) 26.27 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 62
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Pitoti Lagga Gain compares

By the 2011 count Pitoti Lagga Gain is the 154th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 26.27 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Pitoti Lagga Gain

Pitoti Lagga Gain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pitoti Lagga Gain 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pitoti Lagga Gain from other places

Pitoti Lagga Gain lies about 18 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, 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 Pitoti Lagga Gain
District headquarters Chamoli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 21 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 51 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 94 km

Villages closest to Pitoti Lagga Gain

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.

Common questions about Pitoti Lagga Gain

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitoti Lagga Gain village had a population of 116. That makes it the 154th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Pitoti Lagga Gain village has 62 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitoti Lagga Gain has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Pitoti Lagga Gain is 246488. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pitoti Lagga Gain covers 26.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pitoti Lagga Gain falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pitoti Lagga Gain is Kotdwara, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pitoti Lagga Gain.

Pitoti Lagga Gain is about 18 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitoti Lagga Gain is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 18 km away. Gairsain is about 21 km away. Srīnagar is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhasiya Kot (4.1 km), Dugara Laga Sahankot (4.1 km) and Hulan Kot Walla (4.1 km).

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

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