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About Bhugtari Village

Bhugtari is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 53 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhugtari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhugtari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 92.59 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 53
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhugtari compares

By the 2011 count Bhugtari is the 134th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 92.59 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bhugtari

Bhugtari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhugtari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhugtari from other places

Bhugtari lies about 48 km from Dehradun. 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 Bhugtari
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 18 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 25 km
District headquarters Dehradun 48 km

Villages closest to Bhugtari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhugtari village had a population of 100. That makes it the 134th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Bhugtari village has 53 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhugtari has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bhugtari is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhugtari covers 92.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhugtari falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bhugtari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhugtari.

Bhugtari is about 48 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhugtari is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 18 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 25 km away. Dehradun is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadoul (5.3 km), Malaitha (5.6 km) and Dabra (5.9 km).

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

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