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About Jamar Kote Village

Jamar Kote is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 89 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamar Kote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamar Kote village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 58.89 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 89
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
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 Jamar Kote compares

By the 2011 count Jamar Kote is the 133rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 58.89 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Jamar Kote

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

Jamar Kote lies about 38 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Jamar Kote
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 21 km
Nearest town Almora 34 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 38 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 70 km

Villages closest to Jamar Kote

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 Jamar Kote

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamar Kote village had a population of 179. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Jamar Kote village has 89 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamar Kote has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

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

Jamar Kote covers 58.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamar Kote falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamar Kote is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Jamar Kote.

Jamar Kote is about 38 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamar Kote is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 21 km away. Almora is about 34 km away. Pithoragarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jumarlakh (under 2 km), Markhanuei (under 2 km) and Dhanola Sera (2.7 km).

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

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