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About Okhliyoun Village

Okhliyoun is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 14 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Okhliyoun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Okhliyoun village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 53.54 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 14
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
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 Okhliyoun compares

By the 2011 count Okhliyoun is the 364th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 53.54 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 1285.

Getting to Okhliyoun

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

Okhliyoun lies about 44 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 54 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 Okhliyoun
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 12 km
Nearest town Pauri 37 km
District headquarters Garhwal 44 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 54 km

Villages closest to Okhliyoun

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 Okhliyoun

As per the Census of India 2011, Okhliyoun village had a population of 31. That makes it the 364th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Okhliyoun village has 14 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Okhliyoun has about 1214 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 Okhliyoun is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Okhliyoun covers 53.54 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.

Okhliyoun falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Okhliyoun is Kotdwara, about 54 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 Okhliyoun.

Okhliyoun is about 44 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Okhliyoun is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 12 km away. Pauri is about 37 km away. Garhwal is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tankila (under 2 km), Badanu (under 2 km) and Seloli (under 2 km).

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

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