About Markhola Village

Markhola is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 105 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,267 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markhola village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Srinagar
Pincode	246172
Area (hectares)	37.25 hectares
Population	238
Male Population	105
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,267
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markhola compares

By the 2011 count Markhola is the 29th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 37.25 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Markhola

Markhola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Markhola as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Markhola from other places

Markhola lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 62 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 Markhola
Nearest town	Pauri	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srinagar	24 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	51 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	62 km

Villages closest to Markhola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srinagar 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 Markhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Markhola village had a population of 238. That makes it the 29th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Markhola village has 105 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markhola has about 1267 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Markhola is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markhola covers 37.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Markhola falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Markhola is Kotdwara, about 62 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Markhola.

Markhola is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markhola is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 22 km away. Srinagar is about 24 km away. Garhwal is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.