About Bair Gaon Village

Bair Gaon is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 110 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bair Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bair Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Satpuli
Pincode	246172
Area (hectares)	159.4 hectares
Population	226
Male Population	110
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
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 Bair Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bair Gaon is the 26th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 159.4 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1227.

Getting to Bair Gaon

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

Bair Gaon lies about 14 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Bair Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Satpuli	3.9 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	14 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	24 km

Villages closest to Bair Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satpuli 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.

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Common questions about Bair Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bair Gaon village had a population of 226. That makes it the 26th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Bair Gaon village has 110 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bair Gaon has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Bair Gaon is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bair Gaon covers 159.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bair Gaon falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bair Gaon is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Bair Gaon.

Bair Gaon is about 14 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bair Gaon is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 3.9 km away. Garhwal is about 14 km away. Kotdwāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.