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About Dwari Village

Dwari is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 107 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,477 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249181
Area (hectares) 105.9 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 107
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,477
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 Dwari compares

By the 2011 count Dwari is the 170th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 105.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 Dwari

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

Dwari lies about 53 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Dwari
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 10 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 23 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 53 km

Villages closest to Dwari

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 Dwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwari village had a population of 265. That makes it the 170th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Dwari village has 107 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwari has about 1477 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Dwari is 249181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwari covers 105.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dwari is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Dwari.

Dwari is about 53 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwari is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 10 km away. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajyal Gaon (2.4 km), Bhald Gaon (2.4 km) and Pakha (2.9 km).

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

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