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About Gugali Village

Gugali is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 121 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gugali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gugali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 17.34 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 121
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gugali compares

By the 2011 count Gugali is the 121st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 17.34 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Gugali

Gugali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gugali as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gugali from other places

Gugali lies about 25 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 57 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 Gugali
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 25 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 25 km
Nearest town Tehri 25 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 57 km

Villages closest to Gugali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gugali village had a population of 246. That makes it the 121st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Gugali village has 121 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gugali has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Gugali is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gugali covers 17.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gugali falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gugali is Rishikesh, about 57 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 km distance for Gugali.

Gugali is about 25 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gugali is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 25 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 25 km away. Tehri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorasali (under 2 km), Lwali (under 2 km) and Mayali Lagga Danda (under 2 km).

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

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