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About Bhowali Gaon Village

Bhowali Gaon is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 255 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhowali Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhowali Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263135
Area (hectares) 74.37 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 255
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhowali Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhowali Gaon is the 21st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 74.37 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Bhowali Gaon

Bhowali Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhowali Gaon as Available within 5 - 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 Bhowali Gaon from other places

Bhowali Gaon lies about 5.7 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, 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 Bhowali Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 4.1 km
District headquarters Nainital 5.7 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 20 km

Villages closest to Bhowali Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Bhowali Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhowali Gaon village had a population of 483. That makes it the 21st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Bhowali Gaon village has 255 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhowali Gaon has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Bhowali Gaon is 263135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhowali Gaon covers 74.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhowali Gaon falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhowali Gaon is Kathgodam, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhowali Gaon.

Bhowali Gaon is about 5.7 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhowali Gaon is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 4.1 km away. Nainital is about 5.7 km away. Naini Tāl is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhowali Range (under 2 km), Bhowali Senitorium (under 2 km) and Padli (under 2 km).

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

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