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About Srikot Gaon Village

Srikot Gaon is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 116 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikot Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikot Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249125
Area (hectares) 30.91 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 116
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
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 Srikot Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Srikot Gaon is the 186th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 30.91 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Srikot Gaon

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

Srikot Gaon lies about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Srikot Gaon
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 16 km
Nearest town Tehri 16 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 31 km

Villages closest to Srikot Gaon

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 Srikot Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikot Gaon village had a population of 233. That makes it the 186th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Srikot Gaon village has 116 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikot Gaon has about 1009 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 Srikot Gaon is 249125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikot Gaon covers 30.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Srikot Gaon is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Srikot Gaon.

Srikot Gaon is about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srikot Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 16 km away. Tehri is about 16 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budkot (under 2 km), Damkot (under 2 km) and Kot (under 2 km).

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

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