About Gheri Village

Gheri is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 170 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,288 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gheri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246155
Area (hectares)	146.04 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	170
Female Population	219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,288
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gheri compares

By the 2011 count Gheri 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 146.04 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Gheri

Gheri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gheri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gheri from other places

Gheri lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 30 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 Gheri
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	14 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	20 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	30 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	30 km

Villages closest to Gheri

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.

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Common questions about Gheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gheri village had a population of 389. 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.

Gheri village has 170 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gheri has about 1288 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Gheri covers 146.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gheri falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gheri is Kotdwara, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gheri.

Gheri 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.

Gheri is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 14 km away. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Kotdwara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.