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About Garali Village

Garali is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 213 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 533.17 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 213
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garali compares

By the 2011 count Garali is the 37th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 533.17 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Garali

Garali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Garali from other places

Garali 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 Garali
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 20 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Garali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garali village had a population of 452. That makes it the 37th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Garali village has 213 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garali has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Garali is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garali covers 533.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garali falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Garali 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garali.

Garali 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.

Garali is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 20 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 Amali (under 2 km), Chaliya Gaon (under 2 km) and Dewali (under 2 km).

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

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