About Markot Village

Markot is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 91 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,308 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Chaubattakhal
Pincode	246172
Area (hectares)	147.01 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	91
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,308
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markot compares

By the 2011 count Markot is the 51st largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 147.01 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1266.

Getting to Markot

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

Markot lies about 26 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 37 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 Markot
Tehsil headquarters	Chaubattakhal	4.8 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	26 km
Nearest town	Pauri	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	37 km

Villages closest to Markot

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.

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Common questions about Markot

As per the Census of India 2011, Markot village had a population of 210. That makes it the 51st largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Markot village has 91 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markot has about 1308 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

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

Markot covers 147.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Markot falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Markot is Kotdwara, about 37 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 10+ km distance for Markot.

Markot is about 26 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markot is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 4.8 km away. Garhwal is about 26 km away. Pauri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.