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About Kot Shrikot Village

Kot Shrikot is a mid sized village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 320 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249186, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Shrikot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Shrikot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249186
Area (hectares) 88.47 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 320
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Kot Shrikot compares

By the 2011 count Kot Shrikot is the 22nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 88.47 hectares work out to about 7.2 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 Kot Shrikot

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

Kot Shrikot lies about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 34 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 Kot Shrikot
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 12 km
Nearest town Tehri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 13 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 34 km

Villages closest to Kot Shrikot

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 Kot Shrikot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Shrikot village had a population of 636. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Kot Shrikot village has 320 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Shrikot has about 988 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 Kot Shrikot is 249186. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot Shrikot covers 88.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kot Shrikot falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kot Shrikot is Harrawala, about 34 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 Kot Shrikot.

Kot Shrikot is about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot Shrikot is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 12 km away. Tehri is about 12 km away. Dhanaulti is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothyur (under 2 km), Koti (1.8 km) and Kainth (3.8 km).

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

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