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About Ran Kote Upreti Village

Ran Kote Upreti is a mid sized village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 268 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ran Kote Upreti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ran Kote Upreti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 148.39 hectares
Population 541
Male Population 268
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
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 Ran Kote Upreti compares

By the 2011 count Ran Kote Upreti is the 31st largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 148.39 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Ran Kote Upreti

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

Ran Kote Upreti lies about 39 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 39 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 Ran Kote Upreti
Nearest town Almora 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 26 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 39 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 39 km

Villages closest to Ran Kote Upreti

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 Ran Kote Upreti

As per the Census of India 2011, Ran Kote Upreti village had a population of 541. That makes it the 31st largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Ran Kote Upreti village has 268 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ran Kote Upreti has about 1019 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 Ran Kote Upreti is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ran Kote Upreti covers 148.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ran Kote Upreti falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ran Kote Upreti is Kathgodam, about 39 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 Ran Kote Upreti.

Ran Kote Upreti is about 39 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ran Kote Upreti is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 17 km away. Gangolihat is about 26 km away. Pithoragarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahalkote (under 2 km), Silkote (under 2 km) and Punauli (2.6 km).

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

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