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About Kimgarhi Gawani Village

Kimgarhi Gawani is a mid sized village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,602, made up of 754 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kimgarhi Gawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kimgarhi Gawani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 725.41 hectares
Population 1,602
Male Population 754
Female Population 848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kimgarhi Gawani compares

By the 2011 count Kimgarhi Gawani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 725.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Kimgarhi Gawani

Kimgarhi Gawani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kimgarhi Gawani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kimgarhi Gawani from other places

Kimgarhi Gawani lies about 34 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 45 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 Kimgarhi Gawani
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 3.7 km
Nearest town Pauri 25 km
District headquarters Garhwal 34 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 45 km

Villages closest to Kimgarhi Gawani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chaubattakhal 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 Kimgarhi Gawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kimgarhi Gawani village had a population of 1,602. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Kimgarhi Gawani village has 754 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kimgarhi Gawani has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Kimgarhi Gawani is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kimgarhi Gawani covers 725.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kimgarhi Gawani falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kimgarhi Gawani is Kotdwara, about 45 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kimgarhi Gawani.

Kimgarhi Gawani is about 34 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kimgarhi Gawani is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 3.7 km away. Pauri is about 25 km away. Garhwal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkot (under 2 km), Chopara (under 2 km) and Dantha (under 2 km).

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

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