About Urani Village

Urani is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 75 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,213 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Ghansali
Pincode	249125
Area (hectares)	46.59 hectares
Population	166
Male Population	75
Female Population	91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,213
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 Urani compares

By the 2011 count Urani is the 212th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 46.59 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Urani

Urani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urani 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 Urani from other places

Urani lies about 53 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Urani
Tehsil headquarters	Ghansali	13 km
Nearest town	Pauri	26 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	26 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	53 km

Villages closest to Urani

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.

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Common questions about Urani

As per the Census of India 2011, Urani village had a population of 166. That makes it the 212th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Urani village has 75 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urani has about 1213 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Urani is 249125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urani covers 46.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Urani is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Urani.

Urani 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.

Urani is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 13 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Kotdwara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.