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About Gahar Village

Gahar is a village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The village covers 50.36 hectares hectares.

Gahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Area (hectares) 50.36 hectares

How far is Gahar from other places

Gahar lies about 52 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 45 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 Gahar
Nearest town Srīnagar 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 14 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 45 km
District headquarters Garhwal 52 km

Villages closest to Gahar

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 Gahar

Gahar covers 50.36 hectares as recorded in the census.

Gahar falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gahar is Rishikesh, about 45 km away in a straight line.

Gahar is about 52 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahar is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 8.1 km away. Pauri is about 14 km away. Rishikesh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaharlagga Badiyar (under 2 km), Rupabari (1.6 km) and Bhandalu (2.7 km).

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

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