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About Gurgurani Dashauni Village

Gurgurani Dashauni is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 59 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurgurani Dashauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurgurani Dashauni village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 39.86 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 59
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
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 Gurgurani Dashauni compares

By the 2011 count Gurgurani Dashauni is the 134th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 39.86 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Gurgurani Dashauni

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

Gurgurani Dashauni lies about 36 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 89 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 Gurgurani Dashauni
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 12 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 36 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 36 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 89 km

Villages closest to Gurgurani Dashauni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Gurgurani Dashauni

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurgurani Dashauni village had a population of 119. That makes it the 134th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Gurgurani Dashauni village has 59 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurgurani Dashauni has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Gurgurani Dashauni is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurgurani Dashauni covers 39.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurgurani Dashauni falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gurgurani Dashauni is Kathgodam, about 89 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 Gurgurani Dashauni.

Gurgurani Dashauni is about 36 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurgurani Dashauni is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 12 km away. Pithoragarh is about 36 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhuni Gaon (under 2 km), Kheti (2.0 km) and Ukharani (2.6 km).

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

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