About Ghimali Village

Ghimali is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 237 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghimali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghimali village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Didihat
Pincode	262551
Area (hectares)	375.49 hectares
Population	451
Male Population	237
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
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 Ghimali compares

By the 2011 count Ghimali is the 38th 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 375.49 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Ghimali

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

Ghimali lies about 28 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 86 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 Ghimali
Tehsil headquarters	Didihat	15 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	28 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	28 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	86 km

Villages closest to Ghimali

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.

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Common questions about Ghimali

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghimali village had a population of 451. That makes it the 38th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Ghimali village has 237 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghimali has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Ghimali is 262551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghimali covers 375.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghimali falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghimali is Tanakpur, about 86 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 Ghimali.

Ghimali is about 28 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghimali is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 15 km away. Pithoragarh is about 28 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.