About Dharkot Village

Dharkot is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 9 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharkot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Srinagar
Pincode	246125
Area (hectares)	57.06 hectares
Population	18
Male Population	9
Female Population	9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Dharkot compares

By the 2011 count Dharkot is the 141st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 57.06 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 Dharkot

Dharkot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dharkot 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 Dharkot from other places

Dharkot lies about 61 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 Dharkot
Tehsil headquarters	Srinagar	12 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	12 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	53 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	61 km

Villages closest to Dharkot

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 Dharkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharkot village had a population of 18. That makes it the 141st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Dharkot village has 9 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharkot has about 1000 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 Dharkot is 246125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharkot covers 57.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharkot falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharkot 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharkot.

Dharkot is about 61 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharkot is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 12 km away. Srīnagar is about 12 km away. Rishikesh is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.