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About Bhediyana Village

Bhediyana is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 78 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248179, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhediyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhediyana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 248179
Area (hectares) 93.7 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 78
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhediyana compares

By the 2011 count Bhediyana is the 162nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 93.7 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, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Bhediyana

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

Bhediyana lies about 47 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 21 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 Bhediyana
Nearest town Mussoorie 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 25 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 47 km

Villages closest to Bhediyana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti 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 Bhediyana

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhediyana village had a population of 170. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Bhediyana village has 78 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhediyana has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bhediyana is 248179. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhediyana covers 93.7 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.

Bhediyana falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhediyana is Dehradun, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhediyana.

Bhediyana is about 47 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhediyana is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 8.4 km away. Dehradun is about 21 km away. Dhanaulti is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaonkhet (under 2 km), Chamya Gaon (under 2 km) and Sainji (under 2 km).

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

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