About Merwari Village

Merwari is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 51 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Merwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merwari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhoomakot
Pincode	246161
Area (hectares)	24.63 hectares
Population	102
Male Population	51
Female Population	51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Merwari compares

By the 2011 count Merwari is the 143rd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 24.63 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1280.

Getting to Merwari

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

Merwari 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 Merwari
Tehsil headquarters	Dhoomakot	26 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	26 km
Nearest town	Pauri	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	36 km

Villages closest to Merwari

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 Merwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Merwari village had a population of 102. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Merwari village has 51 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merwari has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Merwari is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Merwari covers 24.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Merwari falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Merwari 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 10+ km distance for Merwari.

Merwari 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.

Merwari 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.