Skip to main content

About Gwir Ghattigar Village

Gwir Ghattigar is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 80 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gwir Ghattigar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gwir Ghattigar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 164.2 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 80
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 775
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 Gwir Ghattigar compares

By the 2011 count Gwir Ghattigar is the 176th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 164.2 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Gwir Ghattigar

Gwir Ghattigar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gwir Ghattigar 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. The nearest villages by name are Gothana, Gubrauli, Gudar and Gurauli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gwir Ghattigar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gwir Ghattigar village had a population of 142. That makes it the 176th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Gwir Ghattigar village has 80 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gwir Ghattigar has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

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

Gwir Ghattigar covers 164.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gwir Ghattigar falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gwir Ghattigar notes the nearest railway station 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 Gwir Ghattigar.

Gwir Ghattigar is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.