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About Bhanmati Village

Bhanmati is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 7 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanmati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanmati village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262532
Area (hectares) 185.57 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 7
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,857
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 Bhanmati compares

By the 2011 count Bhanmati is the 282nd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 185.57 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1159.

Getting to Bhanmati

Bhanmati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanmati 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanmati from other places

Bhanmati lies about 26 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 50 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 Bhanmati
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 15 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 26 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 50 km

Villages closest to Bhanmati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangolihat 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 Bhanmati

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanmati village had a population of 20. That makes it the 282nd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Bhanmati village has 7 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanmati has about 1857 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Bhanmati is 262532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanmati covers 185.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanmati falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhanmati is Kathgodam, about 50 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhanmati.

Bhanmati is about 26 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanmati is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 15 km away. Pithoragarh is about 26 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byal Katiya (under 2 km), Pali (under 2 km) and Pipali Nigalti (under 2 km).

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

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