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About Akhori Village

Akhori is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 18 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,389 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhori village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 73.42 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 18
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,389
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 Akhori compares

By the 2011 count Akhori is the 171st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 73.42 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Akhori

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

Akhori lies about 17 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Akhori
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 10 km
District headquarters Garhwal 17 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km

Villages closest to Akhori

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.

Common questions about Akhori

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhori village had a population of 43. That makes it the 171st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Akhori village has 18 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhori has about 1389 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.

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

Akhori covers 73.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akhori falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Akhori is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Akhori.

Akhori is about 17 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhori is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 10 km away. Garhwal is about 17 km away. Kotdwāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhaori (under 2 km), Patal Gonth (under 2 km) and Patal Khas (under 2 km).

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

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