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About Khatwa Bakhal Village

Khatwa Bakhal is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 5 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246280, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatwa Bakhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatwa Bakhal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246280
Area (hectares) 27.18 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 5
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,400
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 Khatwa Bakhal compares

By the 2011 count Khatwa Bakhal is the 312th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 27.18 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1280.

Getting to Khatwa Bakhal

Khatwa Bakhal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khatwa Bakhal 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. The nearest villages by name are Khadrasi, Khairad, Khala Gaon and Khalun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khatwa Bakhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatwa Bakhal village had a population of 12. That makes it the 312th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Khatwa Bakhal village has 5 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatwa Bakhal has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Khatwa Bakhal is 246280. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatwa Bakhal covers 27.18 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.

Khatwa Bakhal falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Khatwa Bakhal notes the nearest railway station 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 Khatwa Bakhal.

Khatwa Bakhal is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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