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About Ameli Village

Ameli is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 26 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,269 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ameli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ameli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 93.84 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 26
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,269
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 Ameli compares

By the 2011 count Ameli is the 439th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 93.84 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Ameli

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

Ameli lies about 20 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 Ameli
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km

Villages closest to Ameli

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 Ameli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ameli village had a population of 59. That makes it the 439th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Ameli village has 26 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ameli has about 1269 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1259.

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

Ameli covers 93.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ameli falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ameli 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 Ameli.

Ameli is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ameli is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Pauri is about 22 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 Bedpani (under 2 km).

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

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