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About Khitothiya Village

Khitothiya is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 130 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,615 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khitothiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khitothiya village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 135.15 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 130
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,615
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 Khitothiya compares

By the 2011 count Khitothiya is the 82nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 135.15 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Khitothiya

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

Khitothiya lies about 43 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 47 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 Khitothiya
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 24 km
District headquarters Garhwal 43 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 47 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 47 km

Villages closest to Khitothiya

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 Khitothiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Khitothiya village had a population of 340. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Khitothiya village has 130 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khitothiya has about 1615 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Khitothiya is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khitothiya covers 135.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khitothiya falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khitothiya is Ramnagar, about 47 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 Khitothiya.

Khitothiya is about 43 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khitothiya is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 24 km away. Garhwal is about 43 km away. Rāmnagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamlan (under 2 km), Siroli (1.6 km) and Bawasa Talla (1.6 km).

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

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