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About Gorli Village

Gorli is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 49 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246175
Area (hectares) 79.11 hectares
Population 97
Male Population 49
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Gorli compares

By the 2011 count Gorli is the 331st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 79.11 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Gorli

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

Gorli 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 Gorli
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km

Villages closest to Gorli

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 Gorli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorli village had a population of 97. That makes it the 331st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Gorli village has 49 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorli has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Gorli is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorli covers 79.11 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.

Gorli falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gorli 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorli.

Gorli 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.

Gorli 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 Bilkhet (under 2 km), Kaleth (under 2 km) and Sainar (under 2 km).

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

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