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About Gaj Sera Village

Gaj Sera is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 4 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaj Sera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaj Sera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 2.82 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 4
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,750
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 Gaj Sera compares

By the 2011 count Gaj Sera is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 2.82 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Gaj Sera

Gaj Sera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gaj Sera 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 Gaj Sera from other places

Gaj Sera lies about 50 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 18 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 Gaj Sera
Nearest town Rishīkesh 17 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 28 km
District headquarters Garhwal 50 km

Villages closest to Gaj Sera

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 Gaj Sera

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaj Sera village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Gaj Sera village has 4 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaj Sera has about 1750 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

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

Gaj Sera covers 2.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaj Sera falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gaj Sera is Rishikesh, about 18 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 Gaj Sera.

Gaj Sera is about 50 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaj Sera is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 17 km away. Rishikesh is about 18 km away. Yamkeshwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalmi Sera (under 2 km), Raj Sera (under 2 km) and Tifaria Lagga Sera (under 2 km).

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

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