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About Nakurachi Village

Nakurachi is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 78 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakurachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakurachi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 169.36 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 78
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Nakurachi compares

By the 2011 count Nakurachi is the 90th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 169.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Nakurachi

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

Nakurachi lies about 46 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 7.2 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 Nakurachi
Nearest town Rishīkesh 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 20 km
District headquarters Garhwal 46 km

Villages closest to Nakurachi

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 Nakurachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakurachi village had a population of 154. That makes it the 90th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Nakurachi village has 78 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakurachi has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

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

Nakurachi covers 169.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nakurachi falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nakurachi is Rishikesh, about 7.2 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 Nakurachi.

Nakurachi is about 46 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakurachi is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 6.8 km away. Rishikesh is about 7.2 km away. Yamkeshwar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahri Talli (3.2 km), Patna (4.3 km) and Haldogi (4.5 km).

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

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