About Gurchholi Village

Gurchholi is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 52 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 241119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurchholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurchholi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	241119
Area (hectares)	74.54 hectares
Population	115
Male Population	52
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,212
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 Gurchholi compares

By the 2011 count Gurchholi is the 206th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 74.54 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Gurchholi

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

Gurchholi lies about 25 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 43 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 Gurchholi
Nearest town	Srīnagar	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	25 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	25 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	43 km

Villages closest to Gurchholi

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.

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Common questions about Gurchholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurchholi village had a population of 115. That makes it the 206th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Gurchholi village has 52 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurchholi has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Gurchholi is 241119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurchholi covers 74.54 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Gurchholi is Rishikesh, about 43 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 Gurchholi.

Gurchholi 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.

Gurchholi is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 9.3 km away. Devprayag is about 25 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.