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About Ucchakot Village

Ucchakot is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 5 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ucchakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ucchakot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246128
Area (hectares) 33.79 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 5
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
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 Ucchakot compares

By the 2011 count Ucchakot is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 33.79 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Ucchakot

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

Ucchakot lies about 31 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 17 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 Ucchakot
Nearest town Rishīkesh 17 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 17 km
District headquarters Garhwal 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 32 km

Villages closest to Ucchakot

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 Ucchakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Ucchakot village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Ucchakot village has 5 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ucchakot has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Ucchakot is 246128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ucchakot covers 33.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ucchakot falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ucchakot is Rishikesh, about 17 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 Ucchakot.

Ucchakot is about 31 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ucchakot is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 17 km away. Rishikesh is about 17 km away. Garhwal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bareth (7.5 km), Thantholi (9.3 km) and Radeth (9.8 km).

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

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