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About Dotari Village

Dotari is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 33 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,364 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dotari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dotari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 43.45 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 33
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,364
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 Dotari compares

By the 2011 count Dotari is the 209th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 43.45 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Dotari

Dotari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dotari 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 Dotari from other places

Dotari lies about 26 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 68 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 Dotari
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 9.3 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 26 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 68 km

Villages closest to Dotari

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 Dotari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dotari village had a population of 78. That makes it the 209th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Dotari village has 33 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dotari has about 1364 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

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

Dotari covers 43.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dotari falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dotari is Kathgodam, about 68 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 Dotari.

Dotari 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.

Dotari is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 9.3 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 Dodari (under 2 km), Chauna Patal (under 2 km) and Kote Kanora (under 2 km).

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

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