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About Muskhet Village

Muskhet is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 38 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muskhet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muskhet village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 18.18 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 38
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
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 Muskhet compares

By the 2011 count Muskhet is the 289th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 18.18 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Muskhet

Muskhet is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muskhet 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. The nearest villages by name are Mohar Gaon Palla, Mohar Walla, Moharkot and Muchelgaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Muskhet

As per the Census of India 2011, Muskhet village had a population of 86. That makes it the 289th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Muskhet village has 38 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muskhet has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Muskhet covers 18.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muskhet falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Muskhet notes the nearest railway station 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 Muskhet.

Muskhet is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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