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About Tola Village

Tola is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 85 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 87.01 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 85
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
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 Tola compares

By the 2011 count Tola is the 76th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 87.01 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 1206.

Getting to Tola

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

Tola lies about 35 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Virbhadra, about 11 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 Tola
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Virbhadra 11 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 12 km
District headquarters Garhwal 35 km

Villages closest to Tola

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 Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola village had a population of 180. That makes it the 76th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Tola village has 85 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola has about 1118 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 Tola is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tola covers 87.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tola is Virbhadra, about 11 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 Tola.

Tola is about 35 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 7.3 km away. Virbhadra is about 11 km away. Rishīkesh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Sari (under 2 km), Awai (2.4 km) and Amkatal (2.7 km).

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

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