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About Hitoli Village

Hitoli is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 63 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,365 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hitoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hitoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 34.27 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 63
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,365
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hitoli compares

By the 2011 count Hitoli is the 183rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 34.27 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Hitoli

Hitoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hitoli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hitoli from other places

Hitoli lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Hitoli
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 18 km
Nearest town Pauri 18 km
District headquarters Garhwal 24 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 35 km

Villages closest to Hitoli

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 Hitoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hitoli village had a population of 149. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Hitoli village has 63 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hitoli has about 1365 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Hitoli covers 34.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hitoli falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Hitoli is Kotdwara, about 35 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hitoli.

Hitoli is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hitoli is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 18 km away. Pauri is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Farsula (1.9 km), Baluni Gaon (2.0 km) and Ringwari Gaon (2.2 km).

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

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