About Morgarh Village

Morgarh is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 93 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246279, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morgarh village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhoomakot
Pincode	246279
Area (hectares)	87.34 hectares
Population	187
Male Population	93
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morgarh compares

By the 2011 count Morgarh is the 65th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 87.34 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 Morgarh

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

Morgarh lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Morgarh
Tehsil headquarters	Dhoomakot	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	13 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	23 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	23 km

Villages closest to Morgarh

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 Morgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Morgarh village had a population of 187. That makes it the 65th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Morgarh village has 93 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morgarh has about 1011 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 Morgarh is 246279. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morgarh covers 87.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Morgarh falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Morgarh is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Morgarh.

Morgarh is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morgarh is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 13 km away. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.