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About Gauri Village

Gauri is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 39 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,256 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 67.66 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 39
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,256
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 Gauri compares

By the 2011 count Gauri is the 205th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 67.66 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1057.

Getting to Gauri

Gauri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauri 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 Gauri from other places

Gauri lies about 24 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 48 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 Gauri
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 19 km
District headquarters Champawat 24 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 48 km

Villages closest to Gauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri village had a population of 88. That makes it the 205th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Gauri village has 39 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri has about 1256 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Gauri is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauri covers 67.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gauri falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gauri is Kathgodam, about 48 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 Gauri.

Gauri is about 24 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 19 km away. Champawat is about 24 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagola (under 2 km), Manar Malla (under 2 km) and Manar Talla (under 2 km).

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

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