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About Pagrasu Village

Pagrasu is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 27 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246472, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pagrasu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagrasu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246472
Area (hectares) 15.78 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 27
Female Population 29
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 Pagrasu compares

By the 2011 count Pagrasu is the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 15.78 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Pagrasu

Pagrasu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pagrasu 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. The nearest villages by name are Molta, Morana Chak Subhai, Niti and Noligwar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pagrasu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagrasu village had a population of 56. That makes it the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Pagrasu village has 27 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagrasu 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 Pagrasu is 246472. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pagrasu covers 15.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pagrasu falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Pagrasu notes the nearest railway station 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 Pagrasu.

Pagrasu is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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