About Risti Village

Risti is a mid sized village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 335 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Risti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Risti village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	THALISAIN
Pincode	246130
Area (hectares)	307.12 hectares
Population	713
Male Population	335
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,128
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 Risti compares

By the 2011 count Risti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 307.12 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Risti

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

Risti 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 Risti
Tehsil headquarters	THALISAIN	9.1 km
Nearest town	Pauri	33 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	57 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	68 km

Villages closest to Risti

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.

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Common questions about Risti

As per the Census of India 2011, Risti village had a population of 713. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Risti village has 335 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Risti has about 1128 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 Risti is 246130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Risti covers 307.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Risti falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Risti 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 Risti.

Risti 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.

Risti is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 9.1 km away. Pauri is about 33 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.