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About Bamar Khola Village

Bamar Khola is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 89 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamar Khola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamar Khola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 122.45 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 89
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamar Khola compares

By the 2011 count Bamar Khola is the 131st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 122.45 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1243.

Getting to Bamar Khola

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

Bamar Khola lies about 30 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 39 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 Bamar Khola
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 24 km
District headquarters Garhwal 30 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 39 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 39 km

Villages closest to Bamar Khola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne 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 Bamar Khola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamar Khola village had a population of 189. That makes it the 131st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Bamar Khola village has 89 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamar Khola has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Bamar Khola is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamar Khola covers 122.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamar Khola falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamar Khola is Kotdwara, about 39 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 Bamar Khola.

Bamar Khola is about 30 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamar Khola is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 24 km away. Garhwal is about 30 km away. Kotdwāra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilbau (under 2 km), Khand Bari (under 2 km) and Kundela (1.6 km).

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

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