About Khetigaon Village

Khetigaon is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 56 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khetigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khetigaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	87.01 hectares
Population	119
Male Population	56
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khetigaon compares

By the 2011 count Khetigaon is the 168th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 87.01 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Khetigaon

Khetigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khetigaon 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 Khetigaon from other places

Khetigaon lies about 9.5 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 60 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 Khetigaon
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	9.2 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	9.5 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	60 km

Villages closest to Khetigaon

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.

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Common questions about Khetigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Khetigaon village had a population of 119. That makes it the 168th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Khetigaon village has 56 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khetigaon has about 1125 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 Khetigaon is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khetigaon covers 87.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khetigaon falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khetigaon is Tanakpur, about 60 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 Khetigaon.

Khetigaon is about 9.5 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khetigaon is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 9.2 km away. Pithoragarh is about 9.5 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.