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About Gawari Village

Gawari is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 38 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,658 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gawari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246173
Area (hectares) 154.6 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 38
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,658
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gawari compares

By the 2011 count Gawari is the 265th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 154.6 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 Gawari

Gawari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gawari as Available within 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 Gawari from other places

Gawari lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 22 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 Gawari
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 24 km

Villages closest to Gawari

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 Gawari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gawari village had a population of 101. That makes it the 265th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Gawari village has 38 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gawari has about 1658 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Gawari is 246173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gawari covers 154.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gawari falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gawari is Kotdwara, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Gawari.

Gawari is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gawari is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Kotdwāra is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badeyun (under 2 km), Kandi (under 2 km) and Jaiheri (1.8 km).

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

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