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About Muchyali Village

Muchyali is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 133 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muchyali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muchyali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 249301
Area (hectares) 151.64 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 133
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
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 Muchyali compares

By the 2011 count Muchyali is the 23rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 151.64 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Muchyali

Muchyali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muchyali 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 Muchyali from other places

Muchyali lies about 35 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 45 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 Muchyali
Nearest town Pauri 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 15 km
District headquarters Garhwal 35 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 45 km

Villages closest to Muchyali

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 Muchyali

As per the Census of India 2011, Muchyali village had a population of 275. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Muchyali village has 133 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muchyali has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Muchyali is 249301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muchyali covers 151.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muchyali falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Muchyali is Kotdwara, about 45 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 Muchyali.

Muchyali is about 35 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muchyali is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 7.4 km away. Srinagar is about 15 km away. Garhwal is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barali (under 2 km), Gamsali (under 2 km) and Ganwali (under 2 km).

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

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