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About Dola Village

Dola is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 154 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246123
Area (hectares) 59.95 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 154
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
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 Dola compares

By the 2011 count Dola is the 84th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 59.95 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 Dola

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

Dola lies about 42 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Dola
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 7.5 km
Nearest town Pauri 29 km
District headquarters Garhwal 42 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 52 km

Villages closest to Dola

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 Dola

As per the Census of India 2011, Dola village had a population of 336. That makes it the 84th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Dola village has 154 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dola has about 1182 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 Dola is 246123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dola covers 59.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dola falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dola is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Dola.

Dola is about 42 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dola is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 7.5 km away. Pauri is about 29 km away. Garhwal is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maie Tandola (under 2 km), Tandola (under 2 km) and Birgana (2.1 km).

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

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