About Gawana Village

Gawana is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 48 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Srinagar
Pincode	246147
Area (hectares)	87.91 hectares
Population	102
Male Population	48
Female Population	54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
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 Gawana compares

By the 2011 count Gawana is the 75th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 87.91 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Gawana

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

Gawana lies about 53 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 58 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 Gawana
Tehsil headquarters	Srinagar	9.2 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	9.2 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	53 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	58 km

Villages closest to Gawana

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 Gawana

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawana village had a population of 102. That makes it the 75th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Gawana village has 48 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawana has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1158.

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

Gawana covers 87.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gawana falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gawana is Rishikesh, about 58 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 Gawana.

Gawana is about 53 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawana is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 9.2 km away. Srīnagar is about 9.2 km away. Garhwal is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.