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About Duwari Village

Duwari is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 214 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,332 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 108.2 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 214
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,332
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duwari compares

By the 2011 count Duwari is the 82nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 108.2 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Duwari

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

Duwari 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 Duwari
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 Duwari

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 Duwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Duwari village had a population of 499. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Duwari village has 214 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duwari has about 1332 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

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

Duwari covers 108.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Duwari 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 <5 km distance for Duwari.

Duwari 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.

Duwari 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.

The closest recorded villages are Anuwa May Warh (under 2 km), Baleshwar (under 2 km) and Bhatwari (under 2 km).

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

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