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About Bhayansoo Village

Bhayansoo is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 52 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhayansoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhayansoo village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 204.95 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 52
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,750
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 Bhayansoo compares

By the 2011 count Bhayansoo is the 191st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 204.95 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Bhayansoo

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

Bhayansoo lies about 6.5 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Bhayansoo
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 3.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 6.5 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 17 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 17 km

Villages closest to Bhayansoo

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 Bhayansoo

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhayansoo village had a population of 143. That makes it the 191st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Bhayansoo village has 52 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhayansoo has about 1750 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Bhayansoo covers 204.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhayansoo falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhayansoo is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Bhayansoo.

Bhayansoo is about 6.5 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhayansoo is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 3.2 km away. Garhwal is about 6.5 km away. Kotdwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhayasu (under 2 km), Kathela (under 2 km) and Nau Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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