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About Golthi Village

Golthi is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 167 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,156 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golthi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 101.61 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 167
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,156
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 Golthi compares

By the 2011 count Golthi is the 64th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 101.61 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Golthi

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

Golthi lies about 28 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 69 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 Golthi
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 11 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 28 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 28 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 69 km

Villages closest to Golthi

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 Golthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Golthi village had a population of 360. That makes it the 64th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Golthi village has 167 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golthi has about 1156 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1159.

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

Golthi covers 101.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golthi falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Golthi is Kathgodam, about 69 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 Golthi.

Golthi is about 28 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golthi is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 11 km away. Pithoragarh is about 28 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaur Duroli (under 2 km), Tunda Chauri (under 2 km) and Ratgariya (under 2 km).

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

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