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About Shri Khon Khalsa Village

Shri Khon Khalsa is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 17 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246194, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shri Khon Khalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shri Khon Khalsa village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246194
Area (hectares) 26.83 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 17
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
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 Shri Khon Khalsa compares

By the 2011 count Shri Khon Khalsa is the 522nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 26.83 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Shri Khon Khalsa

Shri Khon Khalsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shri Khon Khalsa 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 Shri Khon Khalsa from other places

Shri Khon Khalsa lies about 52 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, 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 Shri Khon Khalsa
Nearest town Tehri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 26 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 30 km
District headquarters Garhwal 52 km

Villages closest to Shri Khon Khalsa

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 Shri Khon Khalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Shri Khon Khalsa village had a population of 36. That makes it the 522nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Shri Khon Khalsa village has 17 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shri Khon Khalsa has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Shri Khon Khalsa is 246194. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shri Khon Khalsa covers 26.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shri Khon Khalsa falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shri Khon Khalsa is Rishikesh, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shri Khon Khalsa.

Shri Khon Khalsa 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.

Shri Khon Khalsa is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 15 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Rishikesh 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 Khon (under 2 km), Nakhon (under 2 km) and Shri Khon Gunth (under 2 km).

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

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