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About Kheti Gar Village

Kheti Gar is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 131 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheti Gar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheti Gar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 21.17 hectares
Population 247
Male Population 131
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Kheti Gar compares

By the 2011 count Kheti Gar is the 95th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 21.17 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Kheti Gar

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

Kheti Gar lies about 26 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 54 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 Kheti Gar
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 11 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 26 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 54 km

Villages closest to Kheti Gar

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 Kheti Gar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheti Gar village had a population of 247. That makes it the 95th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Kheti Gar village has 131 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheti Gar has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

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

Kheti Gar covers 21.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kheti Gar falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kheti Gar is Kathgodam, about 54 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 Kheti Gar.

Kheti Gar 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.

Kheti Gar is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 11 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 Kheti Gaon (under 2 km), Chaura (under 2 km) and Chaudhari (under 2 km).

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

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