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About Gujeta Village

Gujeta is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 113 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gujeta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gujeta village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249122
Area (hectares) 126.03 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 113
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
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 Gujeta compares

By the 2011 count Gujeta is the 131st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 126.03 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1228.

Getting to Gujeta

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

Gujeta lies about 22 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 40 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 Gujeta
Nearest town Srīnagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 22 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 22 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 40 km

Villages closest to Gujeta

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 Gujeta

As per the Census of India 2011, Gujeta village had a population of 230. That makes it the 131st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Gujeta village has 113 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gujeta has about 1035 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 Gujeta is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gujeta covers 126.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Gujeta is Rishikesh, about 40 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 Gujeta.

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

Gujeta is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 13 km away. Devprayag is about 22 km away. Tehri Garhwal 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 Pharaswan Gaon (under 2 km), Kunari (under 2 km) and Chyali (under 2 km).

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

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