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About Bosali Village

Bosali is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 19 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bosali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bosali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 345 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 19
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bosali compares

By the 2011 count Bosali is the 188th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1206.

Getting to Bosali

Bosali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bosali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bosali from other places

Bosali lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Bosali
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Nearest town Pauri 24 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 34 km

Villages closest to Bosali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yamkeshwar 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 Bosali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bosali village had a population of 38. That makes it the 188th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Bosali village has 19 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bosali has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Bosali is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bosali covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bosali falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bosali is Kotdwara, about 31 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bosali.

Bosali is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bosali is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Pauri is about 24 km away. Kotdwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bunga (5.4 km), Gadkot (6.7 km) and Sanyar (8.6 km).

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

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