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About Lyari Thana Village

Lyari Thana is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 130 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lyari Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lyari Thana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246443
Area (hectares) 104.67 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 130
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
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 Lyari Thana compares

By the 2011 count Lyari Thana is the 44th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 104.67 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 903.

Getting to Lyari Thana

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

Lyari Thana lies about 20 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 123 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 Lyari Thana
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 9.1 km
District headquarters Chamoli 20 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 75 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 123 km

Villages closest to Lyari Thana

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.

Common questions about Lyari Thana

As per the Census of India 2011, Lyari Thana village had a population of 237. That makes it the 44th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Lyari Thana village has 130 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lyari Thana has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

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

Lyari Thana covers 104.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lyari Thana falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lyari Thana is Rishikesh, about 123 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 Lyari Thana.

Lyari Thana is about 20 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lyari Thana is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 9.1 km away. Chamoli is about 20 km away. Srīnagar is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharkichak Urgam (1.9 km), Bheta Chak Urgam (1.9 km) and Salna Chak Urgam (1.9 km).

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

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