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About Kholia Gaon Village

Kholia Gaon is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 108 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,306 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262543, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholia Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholia Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262543
Area (hectares) 264.79 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 108
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,306
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 Kholia Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Kholia Gaon is the 93rd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 264.79 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Kholia Gaon

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

Kholia Gaon lies about 36 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Kholia Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 14 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 36 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 36 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 81 km

Villages closest to Kholia 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 Kholia Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholia Gaon village had a population of 249. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kholia Gaon village has 108 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholia Gaon has about 1306 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kholia Gaon is 262543. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kholia Gaon covers 264.79 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Kholia Gaon is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Kholia Gaon.

Kholia Gaon is about 36 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholia Gaon is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 14 km away. Pithoragarh is about 36 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kholasan (under 2 km), Dhurauli (2.7 km) and Ghandhura R F (2.7 km).

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

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