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About Bhali Village

Bhali is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 35 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 115.6 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 35
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Bhali compares

By the 2011 count Bhali is the 131st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 115.6 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Bhali

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

Bhali lies about 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Bhali
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 2.5 km
District headquarters Garhwal 16 km
Nearest town Pauri 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 27 km

Villages closest to Bhali

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 Bhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhali village had a population of 70. That makes it the 131st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Bhali village has 35 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhali has about 1000 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 Bhali is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhali covers 115.6 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.

Bhali falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhali is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Bhali.

Bhali is about 16 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhali is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 2.5 km away. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandrora (under 2 km), Timaldhar (under 2 km) and Pokhari (under 2 km).

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

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