About Purwal Gaon Village

Purwal Gaon is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 222 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purwal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwal Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Ghansali
Pincode	249155
Area (hectares)	102.2 hectares
Population	467
Male Population	222
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,104
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purwal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Purwal Gaon is the 92nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 102.2 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Purwal Gaon

Purwal Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purwal Gaon as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Pipola, Pokhar, Poni and Pujar Gaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Purwal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwal Gaon village had a population of 467. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Purwal Gaon village has 222 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwal Gaon has about 1104 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 Purwal Gaon is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purwal Gaon covers 102.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purwal Gaon falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Purwal Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purwal Gaon.

Purwal Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.