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About Bedpani Village

Bedpani is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 71 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bedpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bedpani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 75.89 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 71
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
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 Bedpani compares

By the 2011 count Bedpani is the 231st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 75.89 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Bedpani

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

Bedpani lies about 19 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 Bedpani
District headquarters Garhwal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km

Villages closest to Bedpani

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 Bedpani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bedpani village had a population of 139. That makes it the 231st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Bedpani village has 71 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bedpani has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Bedpani is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bedpani covers 75.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bedpani falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bedpani 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bedpani.

Bedpani is about 19 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bedpani is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 19 km away. Pauri is about 23 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.

The closest recorded villages are Maj Gaon (under 2 km), Manj Gaon (under 2 km) and Ameli (under 2 km).

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

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