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About Bhowawali Village

Bhowawali is a small village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 104 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhowawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhowawali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 187.13 hectares
Population 200
Male Population 104
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhowawali compares

By the 2011 count Bhowawali is the 117th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 187.13 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Bhowawali

Bhowawali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhowawali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhowawali from other places

Bhowawali lies about 33 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Raisi, about 2.9 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 Bhowawali
Nearest railway station Raisi 2.9 km
Nearest town Manglaur 21 km
District headquarters Hardwar 33 km

Villages closest to Bhowawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhowawali village had a population of 200. That makes it the 117th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Bhowawali village has 104 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhowawali has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Bhowawali is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhowawali covers 187.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhowawali falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhowawali is Raisi, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhowawali.

Bhowawali is about 33 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhowawali is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Raisi is about 2.9 km away. Manglaur is about 21 km away. Hardwar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanewali Raisingh (1.9 km), Raisi (2.1 km) and Giddhawali (2.3 km).

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

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