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About Suwakot Pokhari Village

Suwakot Pokhari is a small village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 193 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suwakot Pokhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suwakot Pokhari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 263157
Area (hectares) 130.51 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 193
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Suwakot Pokhari compares

By the 2011 count Suwakot Pokhari is the 83rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 130.51 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Suwakot Pokhari

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

Suwakot Pokhari lies about 133 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Suwakot Pokhari
Nearest town Tehri 16 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 34 km
District headquarters Nainital 133 km

Villages closest to Suwakot Pokhari

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.

Common questions about Suwakot Pokhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Suwakot Pokhari village had a population of 381. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Suwakot Pokhari village has 193 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suwakot Pokhari has about 974 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 Suwakot Pokhari is 263157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suwakot Pokhari covers 130.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suwakot Pokhari falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Suwakot Pokhari is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Suwakot Pokhari.

Suwakot Pokhari is about 133 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suwakot Pokhari is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Tehri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Dhari is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadrakot (under 2 km), Kachila Kot (under 2 km) and Rikhakot (under 2 km).

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

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