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About Kari Gaon Village

Kari Gaon is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 26 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kari Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kari Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262542
Area (hectares) 19.93 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 26
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Kari Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Kari Gaon is the 282nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 19.93 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kari Gaon

Kari Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kari Gaon 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 Kari Gaon from other places

Kari Gaon lies about 24 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 Kari Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 18 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 24 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 24 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Kari Gaon

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 Kari Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kari Gaon village had a population of 56. That makes it the 282nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kari Gaon village has 26 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kari Gaon has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kari Gaon is 262542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kari Gaon covers 19.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kari Gaon falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kari Gaon 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 Kari Gaon.

Kari Gaon is about 24 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kari Gaon is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 18 km away. Pithoragarh is about 24 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mitari Gaon (under 2 km), Tari Gaon (under 2 km) and Tyari Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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