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About Khetali Village

Khetali is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 36 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khetali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khetali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262555
Area (hectares) 48.11 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 36
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Khetali compares

By the 2011 count Khetali is the 150th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 48.11 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1054.

Getting to Khetali

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

Khetali lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Khetali
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 22 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Khetali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Munsiari 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 Khetali

As per the Census of India 2011, Khetali village had a population of 72. That makes it the 150th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Khetali village has 36 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khetali has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Khetali is 262555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khetali covers 48.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khetali falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khetali is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Khetali.

Khetali is about 22 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khetali is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 22 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaliya R F (under 2 km), Matyali (under 2 km) and Selmali (under 2 km).

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

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