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About Bamthi Village

Bamthi is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 123 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamthi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246001
Area (hectares) 133.45 hectares
Population 231
Male Population 123
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Bamthi compares

By the 2011 count Bamthi is the 123rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 133.45 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1259.

Getting to Bamthi

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

Bamthi lies about 44 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 46 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 Bamthi
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 3.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 44 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 46 km

Villages closest to Bamthi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Bamthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamthi village had a population of 231. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Bamthi village has 123 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamthi has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Bamthi is 246001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamthi covers 133.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamthi falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamthi is Rishikesh, about 46 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 Bamthi.

Bamthi is about 44 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamthi is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 3.2 km away. Garhwal is about 44 km away. Rishikesh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothar (under 2 km), Uniyal Gaon (under 2 km) and Amkot (1.9 km).

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

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