About Giddhawali Village

Giddhawali is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,966, made up of 1,010 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giddhawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giddhawali village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Hardwar
Tehsil	Laksar
Pincode	247663
Area (hectares)	535 hectares
Population	1,966
Male Population	1,010
Female Population	956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Giddhawali compares

By the 2011 count Giddhawali is the 43rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 535 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Giddhawali

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

Giddhawali lies about 34 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Raisi, about 4.1 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 Giddhawali
Nearest railway station	Raisi	4.1 km
Nearest town	Mandāwar	20 km
District headquarters	Hardwar	34 km

Villages closest to Giddhawali

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.

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Common questions about Giddhawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Giddhawali village had a population of 1,966. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Giddhawali village has 1,010 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giddhawali has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

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

Giddhawali covers 535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Giddhawali falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Giddhawali is Raisi, about 4.1 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 Giddhawali.

Giddhawali is about 34 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giddhawali is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Raisi is about 4.1 km away. Mandāwar is about 20 km away. Hardwar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.