About Noligwar Village

Noligwar is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 54 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246472, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Noligwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noligwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Joshimath
Pincode	246472
Area (hectares)	118.03 hectares
Population	112
Male Population	54
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
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 Noligwar compares

By the 2011 count Noligwar is the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 118.03 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Noligwar

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

Noligwar lies about 12 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 116 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 Noligwar
District headquarters	Chamoli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Joshimath	16 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	67 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	116 km

Villages closest to Noligwar

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 Noligwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Noligwar village had a population of 112. That makes it the 64th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Noligwar village has 54 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noligwar has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Noligwar is 246472. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Noligwar covers 118.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Noligwar falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Noligwar is Rishikesh, about 116 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 Noligwar.

Noligwar is about 12 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Noligwar is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 12 km away. Joshimath is about 16 km away. Srīnagar is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.