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About Kholiyari Village

Kholiyari is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 19 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,579 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholiyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholiyari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246122
Area (hectares) 125.52 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 19
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,579
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 Kholiyari compares

By the 2011 count Kholiyari is the 359th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 125.52 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, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kholiyari

Kholiyari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kholiyari 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 Kholiyari from other places

Kholiyari lies about 8.7 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Kholiyari
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 2.3 km
District headquarters Garhwal 8.7 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 20 km

Villages closest to Kholiyari

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 Kholiyari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholiyari village had a population of 49. That makes it the 359th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kholiyari village has 19 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholiyari has about 1579 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kholiyari is 246122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kholiyari covers 125.52 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.

Kholiyari falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kholiyari is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Kholiyari.

Kholiyari is about 8.7 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholiyari is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 2.3 km away. Garhwal is about 8.7 km away. Kotdwāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Holi (under 2 km), Lweetha Lagga Matholi (under 2 km) and Majakholi Or Manj Khol (under 2 km).

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

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