About Buwarkot Village

Buwarkot is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 57 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buwarkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buwarkot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246455
Area (hectares)	36.24 hectares
Population	109
Male Population	57
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
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 Buwarkot compares

By the 2011 count Buwarkot is the 211th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 36.24 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Buwarkot

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

Buwarkot lies about 20 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 96 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 Buwarkot
District headquarters	Chamoli	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	25 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	54 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	96 km

Villages closest to Buwarkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buwarkot village had a population of 109. That makes it the 211th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Buwarkot village has 57 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buwarkot has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Buwarkot is 246455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buwarkot covers 36.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buwarkot falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Buwarkot is Ramnagar, about 96 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 Buwarkot.

Buwarkot 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.

Buwarkot is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 20 km away. Tharali is about 25 km away. Srīnagar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.