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About Khaskoti Village

Khaskoti is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 130 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249186, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaskoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaskoti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249186
Area (hectares) 148.33 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 130
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
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 Khaskoti compares

By the 2011 count Khaskoti is the 95th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 148.33 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 Khaskoti

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

Khaskoti lies about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 35 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 Khaskoti
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 14 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 22 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 27 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 35 km

Villages closest to Khaskoti

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 Khaskoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaskoti village had a population of 275. That makes it the 95th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Khaskoti village has 130 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaskoti has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Khaskoti is 249186. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaskoti covers 148.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Khaskoti is Dehradun, about 35 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 Khaskoti.

Khaskoti is about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaskoti is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 14 km away. Mussoorie is about 22 km away. Tehri Garhwal 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 Jhoti Urph Koti Lagga Jaintwar (under 2 km), Magdiya Chak Koti Madhe (under 2 km) and Dawali Mhdhe Alu Chak (1.9 km).

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

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