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About Ghatudhar Village

Ghatudhar is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 21 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248179, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatudhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatudhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 248179
Area (hectares) 19.06 hectares
Population 41
Male Population 21
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Ghatudhar compares

By the 2011 count Ghatudhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 19.06 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Ghatudhar

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

Ghatudhar lies about 42 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 19 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 Ghatudhar
Nearest town Mussoorie 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 20 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 42 km

Villages closest to Ghatudhar

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 Ghatudhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatudhar village had a population of 41. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Ghatudhar village has 21 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatudhar has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

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

Ghatudhar covers 19.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghatudhar is Dehradun, about 19 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 Ghatudhar.

Ghatudhar is about 42 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatudhar is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 3.4 km away. Dehradun is about 19 km away. Dhanaulti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thalwal Gaon (under 2 km), Nautha (under 2 km) and Nawaridhar (under 2 km).

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

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