About Gairwaram Village

Gairwaram is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 119 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,420 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gairwaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gairwaram village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246444
Area (hectares)	133.29 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	119
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,420
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gairwaram compares

By the 2011 count Gairwaram is the 103rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 133.29 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Gairwaram

Gairwaram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gairwaram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gairwaram from other places

Gairwaram lies about 62 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 60 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 Gairwaram
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	27 km
Nearest town	Almora	36 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	60 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	62 km

Villages closest to Gairwaram

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 Gairwaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Gairwaram village had a population of 288. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Gairwaram village has 119 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gairwaram has about 1420 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Gairwaram is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gairwaram covers 133.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gairwaram falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gairwaram is Ramnagar, about 60 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gairwaram.

Gairwaram is about 62 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gairwaram is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 27 km away. Almora is about 36 km away. Ramnagar is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.