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About Bawani Village
Bawani is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 87 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Bawani Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Dhoomakot |
| Pincode | 246161 |
| Area (hectares) | 138.41 hectares |
| Population | 203 |
| Male Population | 87 |
| Female Population | 116 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,333 |
| 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 Bawani compares
By the 2011 count Bawani is the 56th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 138.41 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1280.
Getting to Bawani
Bawani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bawani 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 Bawani from other places
Bawani lies about 28 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Raiwala Junction, about 18 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.
| Nearest railway station | Raiwala Junction | 18 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Haridwar | 19 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Dhoomakot | 28 km |
| District headquarters | Garhwal | 28 km |
Villages closest to Bawani
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhoomakot 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 Bawani
As per the Census of India 2011, Bawani village had a population of 203. That makes it the 56th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.
Bawani village has 87 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bawani has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.
The pincode recorded for Bawani is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bawani covers 138.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Bawani falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Bawani is Raiwala Junction, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bawani.
Bawani is about 28 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bawani is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Raiwala Junction is about 18 km away. Haridwar is about 19 km away. Dhoomakot is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Degoli (2.7 km), Tallai (5.0 km) and Panas Talla (5.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bawani today is likely to be higher.
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