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About Sanarkhola Gunth Village

Sanarkhola Gunth is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 14 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanarkhola Gunth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanarkhola Gunth village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 27.44 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 14
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanarkhola Gunth compares

By the 2011 count Sanarkhola Gunth is the 270th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 27.44 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Sanarkhola Gunth

Sanarkhola Gunth is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sanarkhola Gunth as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sanarkhola Gunth from other places

Sanarkhola Gunth lies about 34 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 45 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 Sanarkhola Gunth
Nearest town Almora 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 20 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 45 km

Villages closest to Sanarkhola Gunth

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 Sanarkhola Gunth

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanarkhola Gunth village had a population of 28. That makes it the 270th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Sanarkhola Gunth village has 14 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanarkhola Gunth has about 1000 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 Sanarkhola Gunth is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanarkhola Gunth covers 27.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanarkhola Gunth falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sanarkhola Gunth is Kathgodam, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sanarkhola Gunth.

Sanarkhola Gunth is about 34 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanarkhola Gunth is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 20 km away. Gangolihat is about 20 km away. Pithoragarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are San (under 2 km), Susan (under 2 km) and Jantha (1.9 km).

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

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