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About Pagrauli Village

Pagrauli is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 150 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pagrauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagrauli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262501
Area (hectares) 238.38 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 150
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
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 Pagrauli compares

By the 2011 count Pagrauli is the 74th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 238.38 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Pagrauli

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

Pagrauli lies about 29 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 60 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 Pagrauli
Nearest town Almora 29 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 34 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 60 km

Villages closest to Pagrauli

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 Pagrauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagrauli village had a population of 296. That makes it the 74th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Pagrauli village has 150 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagrauli has about 973 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 Pagrauli is 262501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pagrauli covers 238.38 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.

Pagrauli falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pagrauli is Kathgodam, about 60 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 Pagrauli.

Pagrauli is about 29 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pagrauli is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 29 km away. Pithoragarh is about 29 km away. Didihat is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathrauli (under 2 km), Naini (2.5 km) and Urai (2.7 km).

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

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