About Dronagiri Village

Dronagiri is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 47 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10637.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dronagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dronagiri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Joshimath
Pincode	246443
Area (hectares)	10637.04 hectares
Population	92
Male Population	47
Female Population	45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
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 Dronagiri compares

By the 2011 count Dronagiri is the 70th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 10637.04 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Dronagiri

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

Dronagiri lies about 56 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 151 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 Dronagiri
Tehsil headquarters	Joshimath	30 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	56 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	112 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	151 km

Villages closest to Dronagiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dronagiri village had a population of 92. That makes it the 70th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Dronagiri village has 47 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dronagiri has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Dronagiri is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dronagiri covers 10637.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dronagiri falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dronagiri is Kathgodam, about 151 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 Dronagiri.

Dronagiri is about 56 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dronagiri is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 30 km away. Chamoli is about 56 km away. Srīnagar is about 112 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.