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About Kholi Village

Kholi is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 73 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 96.18 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 73
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,192
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 Kholi compares

By the 2011 count Kholi is the 162nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 96.18 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kholi

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

Kholi lies about 45 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 74 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 Kholi
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 26 km
Nearest town Almora 36 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 45 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 74 km

Villages closest to Kholi

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 Kholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholi village had a population of 160. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kholi village has 73 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholi has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

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

Kholi covers 96.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kholi falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kholi is Kathgodam, about 74 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 Kholi.

Kholi is about 45 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholi is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 26 km away. Almora is about 36 km away. Pithoragarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Partari (2.6 km), Chaupata (3.0 km) and Tal (3.4 km).

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

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