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About Ghaura Walla Village

Ghaura Walla is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 69 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaura Walla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaura Walla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 81.58 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 69
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghaura Walla compares

By the 2011 count Ghaura Walla is the 205th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 81.58 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Ghaura Walla

Ghaura Walla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghaura Walla as Available within 5 - 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 Ghaura Walla from other places

Ghaura Walla lies about 10 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 19 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 Ghaura Walla
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 6.8 km
District headquarters Garhwal 10 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 19 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 19 km

Villages closest to Ghaura Walla

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 Ghaura Walla

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaura Walla village had a population of 135. That makes it the 205th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Ghaura Walla village has 69 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaura Walla has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Ghaura Walla is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaura Walla covers 81.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghaura Walla falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghaura Walla is Kotdwara, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Ghaura Walla.

Ghaura Walla is about 10 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaura Walla is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 6.8 km away. Garhwal is about 10 km away. Kotdwāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohathal (under 2 km), Timalwara (under 2 km) and Dhaksun (1.5 km).

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

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