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About Ghusgali Village

Ghusgali is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 11 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghusgali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusgali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246159
Area (hectares) 13.32 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 11
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghusgali compares

By the 2011 count Ghusgali is the 580th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 13.32 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Ghusgali

Ghusgali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghusgali as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ghusgali from other places

Ghusgali lies about 35 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 45 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 Ghusgali
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 7.4 km
District headquarters Garhwal 35 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 45 km

Villages closest to Ghusgali

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 Ghusgali

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusgali village had a population of 21. That makes it the 580th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Ghusgali village has 11 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusgali has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Ghusgali is 246159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghusgali covers 13.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghusgali falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghusgali is Kotdwara, about 45 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 village for Ghusgali.

Ghusgali is about 35 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghusgali is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 7.4 km away. Garhwal is about 35 km away. Kotdwara is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ali Laga Bhimli (under 2 km), Bajali (under 2 km) and Balibou (under 2 km).

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

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