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About Dwari Village

Dwari is a mid sized village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 245 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 324.3 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 245
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
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 Dwari compares

By the 2011 count Dwari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 324.3 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Dwari

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

Dwari lies about 33 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 39 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 Dwari
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 29 km
District headquarters Garhwal 33 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 39 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 39 km

Villages closest to Dwari

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 Dwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwari village had a population of 526. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Dwari village has 245 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwari has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Dwari covers 324.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dwari falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dwari is Ramnagar, about 39 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 Dwari.

Dwari is about 33 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwari is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 29 km away. Garhwal is about 33 km away. Ramnagar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawemalli (under 2 km), Nawaei Talli (under 2 km) and Meldhar (1.9 km).

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

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