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About Pali Gurh Village

Pali Gurh is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 80 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,488 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pali Gurh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pali Gurh village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246164
Area (hectares) 40.14 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 80
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,488
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pali Gurh compares

By the 2011 count Pali Gurh is the 159th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 40.14 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Pali Gurh

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

Pali Gurh lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Pali Gurh
District headquarters Garhwal 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 27 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 35 km

Villages closest to Pali Gurh

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 Pali Gurh

As per the Census of India 2011, Pali Gurh village had a population of 199. That makes it the 159th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Pali Gurh village has 80 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pali Gurh has about 1488 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Pali Gurh is 246164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pali Gurh covers 40.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pali Gurh falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pali Gurh is Kotdwara, about 35 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 <5 km distance for Pali Gurh.

Pali Gurh is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pali Gurh is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Pauri is about 27 km away. Kotdwara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pali (under 2 km), Paliyan (under 2 km) and Bakar Wari (under 2 km).

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

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