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About Gharana Urf Jisyou Village

Gharana Urf Jisyou is a mid sized village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 270 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharana Urf Jisyou Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharana Urf Jisyou village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248165
Area (hectares) 238.55 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 270
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Gharana Urf Jisyou compares

By the 2011 count Gharana Urf Jisyou is the 19th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 238.55 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gharana Urf Jisyou

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

Gharana Urf Jisyou lies about 37 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 Gharana Urf Jisyou
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 11 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 27 km
District headquarters Dehradun 37 km

Villages closest to Gharana Urf Jisyou

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 Gharana Urf Jisyou

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharana Urf Jisyou village had a population of 508. That makes it the 19th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Gharana Urf Jisyou village has 270 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharana Urf Jisyou has about 881 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 Gharana Urf Jisyou is 248165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharana Urf Jisyou covers 238.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gharana Urf Jisyou falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gharana Urf Jisyou 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 Gharana Urf Jisyou.

Gharana Urf Jisyou is about 37 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharana Urf Jisyou is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 11 km away. Mussoorie is about 27 km away. Dehradun is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bantuo (under 2 km), Sainj (under 2 km) and Udapalta (1.7 km).

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

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