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About Midwan Gaon Village

Midwan Gaon is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 69 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,217 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Midwan Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Midwan Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 246147
Area (hectares) 54.68 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 69
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,217
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Midwan Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Midwan Gaon is the 48th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 54.68 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Midwan Gaon

Midwan Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Midwan Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Midwan Gaon from other places

Midwan Gaon lies about 46 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 53 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 Midwan Gaon
Nearest town Pauri 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 7.8 km
District headquarters Garhwal 46 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 53 km

Villages closest to Midwan Gaon

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.

Common questions about Midwan Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Midwan Gaon village had a population of 153. That makes it the 48th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Midwan Gaon village has 69 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Midwan Gaon has about 1217 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Midwan Gaon is 246147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Midwan Gaon covers 54.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Midwan Gaon falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Midwan Gaon is Rishikesh, about 53 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Midwan Gaon.

Midwan Gaon is about 46 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Midwan Gaon is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 5.7 km away. Srinagar is about 7.8 km away. Garhwal is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakh (under 2 km), Dadani (1.6 km) and Asingi (1.9 km).

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

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