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About Semwal Gaon Village

Semwal Gaon is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 9 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semwal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semwal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 24.9 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 9
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
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 Semwal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Semwal Gaon is the 320th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 24.9 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Semwal Gaon

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

Semwal Gaon lies about 8.4 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 34 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 Semwal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 8.4 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 8.4 km
Nearest town Tehri 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 34 km

Villages closest to Semwal Gaon

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 Semwal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Semwal Gaon village had a population of 21. That makes it the 320th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Semwal Gaon village has 9 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semwal Gaon has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

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

Semwal Gaon covers 24.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semwal Gaon falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Semwal Gaon is Harrawala, about 34 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 Semwal Gaon.

Semwal Gaon is about 8.4 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semwal Gaon is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 8.4 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.4 km away. Tehri is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khark (under 2 km), Pali (3.1 km) and Thapali (3.1 km).

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

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