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About Pujaldi Village

Pujaldi is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 48 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,229 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pujaldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pujaldi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249180
Area (hectares) 8.98 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 48
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,229
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pujaldi compares

By the 2011 count Pujaldi is the 207th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 8.98 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Pujaldi

Pujaldi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pujaldi as Available within 10+ 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 Pujaldi from other places

Pujaldi lies about 33 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 30 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 Pujaldi
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 15 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 16 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 30 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 33 km

Villages closest to Pujaldi

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 Pujaldi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pujaldi village had a population of 107. That makes it the 207th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Pujaldi village has 48 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pujaldi has about 1229 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Pujaldi is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pujaldi covers 8.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Pujaldi is Dehradun, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pujaldi.

Pujaldi is about 33 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pujaldi is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 15 km away. Mussoorie is about 16 km away. Dehradun is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burkot (under 2 km), Bangsil (under 2 km) and Kinsu (2.6 km).

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

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