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About Dadwari Village

Dadwari is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 52, made up of 29 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246279, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246279
Area (hectares) 121.67 hectares
Population 52
Male Population 29
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 793
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadwari compares

By the 2011 count Dadwari is the 242nd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 121.67 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1280.

Getting to Dadwari

Dadwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dadwari 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 Dadwari from other places

Dadwari lies about 26 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Dadwari
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 26 km
District headquarters Garhwal 26 km
Nearest town Pauri 27 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km

Villages closest to Dadwari

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.

Common questions about Dadwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadwari village had a population of 52. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Dadwari village has 29 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadwari has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Dadwari is 246279. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadwari covers 121.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dadwari falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dadwari is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Dadwari.

Dadwari 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.

Dadwari is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 26 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.

The closest recorded villages are Adwara Talla (under 2 km), Adwara Walla (under 2 km) and Marwara (under 2 km).

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

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