About Dhaula Giri Village

Dhaula Giri is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 248 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaula Giri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaula Giri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhanaulti
Pincode	249145
Area (hectares)	74.84 hectares
Population	489
Male Population	248
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Dhaula Giri compares

By the 2011 count Dhaula Giri is the 40th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 74.84 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dhaula Giri

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

Dhaula Giri lies about 29 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 12 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 Dhaula Giri
Nearest town	Rāipur	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanaulti	11 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	12 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	29 km

Villages closest to Dhaula Giri

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.

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Common questions about Dhaula Giri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaula Giri village had a population of 489. That makes it the 40th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Dhaula Giri village has 248 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaula Giri has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Dhaula Giri is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaula Giri covers 74.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaula Giri falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhaula Giri is Harrawala, about 12 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 Dhaula Giri.

Dhaula Giri is about 29 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaula Giri is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rāipur is about 9.4 km away. Dhanaulti is about 11 km away. Harrawala is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.