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About Khola Village

Khola is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 101 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246174, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 246174
Area (hectares) 134.4 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 101
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
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 Khola compares

By the 2011 count Khola is the 33rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 134.4 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Khola

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

Khola lies about 48 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 50 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 Khola
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar under 2 km
Nearest town Srīnagar under 2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 48 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 50 km

Villages closest to Khola

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 Khola

As per the Census of India 2011, Khola village had a population of 210. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Khola village has 101 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khola has about 1079 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 Khola is 246174. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khola covers 134.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khola falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khola is Rishikesh, about 50 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 Khola.

Khola is about 48 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khola is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about under 2 km away. Srīnagar is about under 2 km away. Garhwal is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rothiya Urf Dhrkhola (under 2 km), Anthrag Dang (under 2 km) and Dhikwal Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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