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About Kharaksari Village

Kharaksari is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 34 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharaksari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharaksari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249168
Area (hectares) 15.82 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 34
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharaksari compares

By the 2011 count Kharaksari is the 224th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 15.82 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kharaksari

Kharaksari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharaksari as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kharaksari from other places

Kharaksari lies about 49 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 26 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 Kharaksari
Nearest town Mussoorie 12 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 27 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 49 km

Villages closest to Kharaksari

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 Kharaksari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharaksari village had a population of 74. That makes it the 224th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Kharaksari village has 34 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharaksari has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kharaksari is 249168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharaksari covers 15.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kharaksari is Dehradun, about 26 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 10+ km distance for Kharaksari.

Kharaksari is about 49 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharaksari is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 12 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Dhanaulti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharson (under 2 km), Jaidwar Talla (1.8 km) and Pab (2.1 km).

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

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