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About Dharwal Gaon Village

Dharwal Gaon is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 40 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246471, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharwal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharwal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246471
Area (hectares) 10.33 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 40
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
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 Dharwal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dharwal Gaon is the 178th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 10.33 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Dharwal Gaon

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

Dharwal Gaon lies about 17 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 83 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 Dharwal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 12 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 17 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 35 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 83 km

Villages closest to Dharwal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ukhimath 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 Dharwal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharwal Gaon village had a population of 84. That makes it the 178th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Dharwal Gaon village has 40 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharwal Gaon has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Dharwal Gaon is 246471. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharwal Gaon covers 10.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharwal Gaon falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharwal Gaon is Rishikesh, about 83 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 Dharwal Gaon.

Dharwal Gaon is about 17 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharwal Gaon is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 12 km away. Rudraprayag is about 17 km away. Srīnagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akardhar (under 2 km), Dhar (under 2 km) and Dharsemi (under 2 km).

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

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