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About Kwerali Village

Kwerali is a mid sized village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 265 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kwerali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kwerali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 173.55 hectares
Population 547
Male Population 265
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kwerali compares

By the 2011 count Kwerali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 173.55 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 Kwerali

Kwerali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kwerali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kwerali from other places

Kwerali lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Kwerali
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 14 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Kwerali

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 Kwerali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kwerali village had a population of 547. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Kwerali village has 265 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kwerali has about 1064 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 Kwerali is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kwerali covers 173.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kwerali falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kwerali is Tanakpur, about 80 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kwerali.

Kwerali is about 22 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kwerali is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 14 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asyali (under 2 km), Bhulki Adhyali (under 2 km) and Dauja Waliya (under 2 km).

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

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