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About Fakir Khola Village

Fakir Khola is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 13 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,538 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fakir Khola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fakir Khola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246276
Area (hectares) 19.21 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 13
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,538
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 Fakir Khola compares

By the 2011 count Fakir Khola is the 361st largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 19.21 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1285.

Getting to Fakir Khola

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

Fakir Khola lies about 79 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 90 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 Fakir Khola
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 32 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 45 km
District headquarters Garhwal 79 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 90 km

Villages closest to Fakir Khola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Fakir Khola

As per the Census of India 2011, Fakir Khola village had a population of 33. That makes it the 361st largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Fakir Khola village has 13 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fakir Khola has about 1538 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Fakir Khola is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fakir Khola covers 19.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Fakir Khola falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Fakir Khola is Kotdwara, about 90 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 Fakir Khola.

Fakir Khola is about 79 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fakir Khola is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 32 km away. Srīnagar is about 45 km away. Garhwal is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathola (under 2 km), Basali (3.1 km) and Bangali (11 km).

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

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