About Par Kot Village

Par Kot is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 258 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 299161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Par Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Par Kot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	299161
Area (hectares)	73.96 hectares
Population	493
Male Population	258
Female Population	235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Par Kot compares

By the 2011 count Par Kot is the 42nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 73.96 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Par Kot

Par Kot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Par Kot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Par Kot from other places

Par Kot lies about 8.7 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 30 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 Par Kot
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	8.7 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	8.7 km
Nearest town	Tehri	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	30 km

Villages closest to Par Kot

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 Par Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Par Kot village had a population of 493. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Par Kot village has 258 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Par Kot has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Par Kot is 299161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Par Kot covers 73.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Par Kot falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Par Kot is Rishikesh, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Par Kot.

Par Kot is about 8.7 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Par Kot is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 8.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.7 km away. Tehri is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.