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About Khra Kot Village

Khra Kot is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 63 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khra Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khra Kot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246001
Area (hectares) 126.43 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 63
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khra Kot compares

By the 2011 count Khra Kot is the 262nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 126.43 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Khra Kot

Khra Kot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khra Kot as Available within village. 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 Khra Kot from other places

Khra Kot lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Khra Kot
Nearest town Tehri 16 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 31 km
District headquarters Garhwal 51 km

Villages closest to Khra Kot

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 Khra Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Khra Kot village had a population of 127. That makes it the 262nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Khra Kot village has 63 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khra Kot has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

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

Khra Kot covers 126.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khra Kot falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khra Kot is Rishikesh, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khra Kot.

Khra Kot is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khra Kot is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Pauri 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 Bindoli Lagga Kot (under 2 km), Budakot (under 2 km) and Chhat Kot (under 2 km).

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

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