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About Nwali Village

Nwali is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 226 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nwali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262541
Area (hectares) 187.22 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 226
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Nwali compares

By the 2011 count Nwali is the 40th 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 187.22 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Nwali

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

Nwali lies about 38 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 96 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 Nwali
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 7.8 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 38 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 38 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 96 km

Villages closest to Nwali

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 Nwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Nwali village had a population of 450. That makes it the 40th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Nwali village has 226 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nwali has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Nwali is 262541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nwali covers 187.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nwali falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nwali is Tanakpur, about 96 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 Nwali.

Nwali is about 38 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nwali is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 7.8 km away. Pithoragarh is about 38 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamlekh (1.8 km), Sirtham R F (2.4 km) and Ajera (3.2 km).

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

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