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About Bed Gaon Village

Bed Gaon is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 115 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,470 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bed Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bed Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246143
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 115
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,470
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 Bed Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bed Gaon is the 94th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Bed Gaon

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

Bed Gaon lies about 49 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 23 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 Bed Gaon
Nearest town Tehri 18 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 30 km
District headquarters Garhwal 49 km

Villages closest to Bed Gaon

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 Bed Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bed Gaon village had a population of 284. That makes it the 94th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Bed Gaon village has 115 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bed Gaon has about 1470 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Bed Gaon is 246143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bed Gaon covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bed Gaon falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bed Gaon is Rishikesh, about 23 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 Bed Gaon.

Bed Gaon is about 49 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bed Gaon is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 18 km away. Rishikesh is about 23 km away. Pauri 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 Baid Gaon (under 2 km), Gol Gaon (under 2 km) and Joshi Gaon Lagga Faldakoat (under 2 km).

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

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