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About Bhuli Gaon Village

Bhuli Gaon is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 175 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhuli Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuli Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 131.18 hectares
Population 374
Male Population 175
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhuli Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhuli Gaon is the 60th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 131.18 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Bhuli Gaon

Bhuli Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhuli Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhuli Gaon from other places

Bhuli Gaon lies about 26 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 84 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 Bhuli Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 22 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 26 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 84 km

Villages closest to Bhuli Gaon

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 Bhuli Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuli Gaon village had a population of 374. That makes it the 60th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Bhuli Gaon village has 175 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuli Gaon has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Bhuli Gaon is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhuli Gaon covers 131.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhuli Gaon falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhuli Gaon is Tanakpur, about 84 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhuli Gaon.

Bhuli Gaon 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.

Bhuli Gaon is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 22 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 Dube Kanyuri (2.3 km), Jiwal (3.8 km) and Gwal (4.0 km).

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

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