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About Kouth Village

Kouth is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 219 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kouth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kouth village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246130
Area (hectares) 100.31 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 219
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
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 Kouth compares

By the 2011 count Kouth is the 52nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 100.31 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Kouth

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

Kouth lies about 57 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 68 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 Kouth
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 9.3 km
Nearest town Pauri 32 km
District headquarters Garhwal 57 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 68 km

Villages closest to Kouth

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 Kouth

As per the Census of India 2011, Kouth village had a population of 470. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kouth village has 219 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kouth has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Kouth is 246130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kouth covers 100.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kouth falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kouth is Kotdwara, about 68 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 Kouth.

Kouth is about 57 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kouth is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 9.3 km away. Pauri is about 32 km away. Garhwal is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mij Gaon (under 2 km), Rekholi (under 2 km) and Kuchouli (under 2 km).

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

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