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About Oni Village

Oni is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 64 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,266 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oni village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246001
Area (hectares) 79.04 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 64
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,266
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oni compares

By the 2011 count Oni is the 218th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 79.04 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Oni

Oni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Oni as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Oni from other places

Oni lies about 43 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 54 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 Oni
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 17 km
District headquarters Garhwal 43 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 54 km

Villages closest to Oni

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 Oni

As per the Census of India 2011, Oni village had a population of 145. That makes it the 218th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Oni village has 64 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oni has about 1266 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Oni is 246001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oni covers 79.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oni falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Oni is Kotdwara, about 54 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Oni.

Oni is about 43 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oni is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 17 km away. Garhwal is about 43 km away. Kotdwara is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumlot (under 2 km), Chaproli (1.8 km) and Banekh (1.9 km).

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

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