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About Hairi Village

Hairi is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 27 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,481 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hairi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 22.76 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 27
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,481
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hairi compares

By the 2011 count Hairi is the 256th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 22.76 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Hairi

Hairi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hairi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Hairi from other places

Hairi lies about 44 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Raiwala Junction, about 3.2 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 Hairi
Nearest railway station Raiwala Junction 3.2 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 32 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 44 km

Villages closest to Hairi

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 Hairi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hairi village had a population of 67. That makes it the 256th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Hairi village has 27 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hairi has about 1481 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

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

Hairi covers 22.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Hairi is Raiwala Junction, about 3.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hairi.

Hairi 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.

Hairi is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Raiwala Junction is about 3.2 km away. Rishīkesh is about 8.7 km away. Ghansali is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ragdi Maya Sankari (9.1 km), Sandul Maya Camara (9.1 km) and Doni Valunda (11 km).

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

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