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About Mirchora Village

Mirchora is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 183 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirchora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirchora village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246143
Area (hectares) 111.96 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 183
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
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 Mirchora compares

By the 2011 count Mirchora is the 48th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 111.96 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Mirchora

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

Mirchora lies about 27 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 38 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 Mirchora
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 16 km
District headquarters Garhwal 27 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 38 km

Villages closest to Mirchora

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 Mirchora

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirchora village had a population of 391. That makes it the 48th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Mirchora village has 183 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirchora has about 1137 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 Mirchora is 246143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirchora covers 111.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirchora falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mirchora is Kotdwara, about 38 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 Mirchora.

Mirchora is about 27 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirchora is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 16 km away. Garhwal is about 27 km away. Kotdwara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangura (under 2 km), Rithooli (under 2 km) and Nail (under 2 km).

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

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