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About Ghildiyal Gaon Village

Ghildiyal Gaon is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 19 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghildiyal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghildiyal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 113.45 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 19
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghildiyal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Ghildiyal Gaon is the 370th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 113.45 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Ghildiyal Gaon

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

Ghildiyal Gaon lies about 6.3 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 Ghildiyal Gaon
District headquarters Garhwal 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 15 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 15 km

Villages closest to Ghildiyal Gaon

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 Ghildiyal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghildiyal Gaon village had a population of 43. That makes it the 370th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Ghildiyal Gaon village has 19 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghildiyal Gaon has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Ghildiyal Gaon is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghildiyal Gaon covers 113.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghildiyal Gaon falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghildiyal Gaon 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghildiyal Gaon.

Ghildiyal Gaon is about 6.3 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghildiyal Gaon is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 6.3 km away. Lansdowne is about 6.5 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 Gunetha (under 2 km), Dhaur Lagga Sendhi (under 2 km) and Sendhi (under 2 km).

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

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