About Tushkandi Village

Tushkandi is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 18 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tushkandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tushkandi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Area (hectares)	20.42 hectares
Population	42
Male Population	18
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,333
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tushkandi compares

By the 2011 count Tushkandi is the 293rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 20.42 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Tushkandi

Tushkandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tushkandi as Available within village. 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 Tushkandi from other places

Tushkandi lies about 10 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 Tushkandi
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	10 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	10 km
Nearest town	Tehri	10 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	40 km

Villages closest to Tushkandi

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 Tushkandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tushkandi village had a population of 42. That makes it the 293rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Tushkandi village has 18 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tushkandi 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 Tushkandi is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tushkandi covers 20.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tushkandi 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tushkandi.

Tushkandi is about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tushkandi is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 10 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 10 km away. Tehri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.