About Gahli Village

Gahli is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 69 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,275 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gahli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahli village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	38.61 hectares
Population	157
Male Population	69
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,275
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gahli compares

By the 2011 count Gahli is the 86th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 38.61 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 Gahli

Gahli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gahli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gahli from other places

Gahli lies about 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Gahli
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	16 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	20 km

Villages closest to Gahli

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.

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Common questions about Gahli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahli village had a population of 157. That makes it the 86th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Gahli village has 69 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahli has about 1275 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

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

Gahli covers 38.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahli falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gahli is Kotdwara, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gahli.

Gahli is about 16 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahli is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 13 km away. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Kotdwāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.