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About Srikot Khanda Village

Srikot Khanda is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 165 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,303 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikot Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikot Khanda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 246181
Area (hectares) 121.47 hectares
Population 380
Male Population 165
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,303
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Srikot Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Srikot Khanda is the 11th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 121.47 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 Srikot Khanda

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

Srikot Khanda lies about 46 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 48 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 Srikot Khanda
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 2.9 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 2.9 km
District headquarters Garhwal 46 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 48 km

Villages closest to Srikot Khanda

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 Srikot Khanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikot Khanda village had a population of 380. That makes it the 11th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Srikot Khanda village has 165 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikot Khanda has about 1303 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Srikot Khanda is 246181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikot Khanda covers 121.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Srikot Khanda falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Srikot Khanda is Rishikesh, about 48 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 Srikot Khanda.

Srikot Khanda 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.

Srikot Khanda is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 2.9 km away. Srīnagar is about 2.9 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 Akhada (under 2 km), Khola (2.2 km) and Rothiya Urf Dhrkhola (2.2 km).

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

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