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About Ali Village

Ali is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 85 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 85
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
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 Ali compares

By the 2011 count Ali is the 208th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Ali

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

Ali lies about 44 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 45 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 Ali
Nearest town Pauri 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 26 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 44 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 45 km

Villages closest to Ali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansali 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 Ali

As per the Census of India 2011, Ali village had a population of 178. That makes it the 208th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Ali village has 85 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ali has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Ali is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ali covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ali falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ali is Kotdwara, about 45 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 Ali.

Ali is about 44 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ali is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 7.4 km away. Ghansali is about 26 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Gaon Mayali (under 2 km), Niswalibhat Gaon (under 2 km) and Thapala May Adali (under 2 km).

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

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