About Baleshwar Village

Baleshwar is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 260 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baleshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baleshwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Ghansali
Pincode	249155
Area (hectares)	44.3 hectares
Population	478
Male Population	260
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	838
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baleshwar compares

By the 2011 count Baleshwar is the 88th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 44.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Baleshwar

Baleshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baleshwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baleshwar from other places

Baleshwar lies about 64 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Baleshwar
Nearest town	Pauri	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghansali	30 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	36 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	64 km

Villages closest to Baleshwar

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.

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Common questions about Baleshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baleshwar village had a population of 478. That makes it the 88th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Baleshwar village has 260 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baleshwar has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1240.

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

Baleshwar covers 44.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Baleshwar is Kotdwara, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Baleshwar.

Baleshwar is about 64 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baleshwar is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 27 km away. Ghansali is about 30 km away. Kotdwara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.