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About Kathur Urf Garsir Village

Kathur Urf Garsir is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 51 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,275 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathur Urf Garsir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathur Urf Garsir village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 31.11 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 51
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,275
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 Kathur Urf Garsir compares

By the 2011 count Kathur Urf Garsir is the 169th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 31.11 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Kathur Urf Garsir

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

Kathur Urf Garsir lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 15 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 Kathur Urf Garsir
District headquarters Garhwal 11 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 15 km

Villages closest to Kathur Urf Garsir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotdwara 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 Kathur Urf Garsir

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathur Urf Garsir village had a population of 116. That makes it the 169th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Kathur Urf Garsir village has 51 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathur Urf Garsir has about 1275 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Kathur Urf Garsir is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathur Urf Garsir covers 31.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathur Urf Garsir falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kathur Urf Garsir is Kotdwara, about 15 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 Kathur Urf Garsir.

Kathur Urf Garsir is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathur Urf Garsir is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra is about 15 km away. Kotdwara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathur Bada (under 2 km), Purwana (under 2 km) and Muni Sankari/Muni Ankri/ Muni Pujari (under 2 km).

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

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