About Gauniyaraw Village

Gauniyaraw is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 597 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauniyaraw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauniyaraw village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Dhari
Pincode	263126
Area (hectares)	446.52 hectares
Population	1,187
Male Population	597
Female Population	590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
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 Gauniyaraw compares

By the 2011 count Gauniyaraw is the 13th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 446.52 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Gauniyaraw

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

Gauniyaraw lies about 110 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 47 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 Gauniyaraw
Nearest town	Pauri	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhari	23 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	47 km
District headquarters	Nainital	110 km

Villages closest to Gauniyaraw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauniyaraw village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 13th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Gauniyaraw village has 597 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauniyaraw has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Gauniyaraw is 263126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauniyaraw covers 446.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gauniyaraw falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gauniyaraw is Rishikesh, about 47 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 Gauniyaraw.

Gauniyaraw is about 110 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauniyaraw is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Pauri is about 4.2 km away. Dhari is about 23 km away. Rishikesh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.