भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Gothiyara is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 9 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Jakhnidhar |
| Pincode | 249121 |
| Area (hectares) | 8.51 hectares |
| Population | 26 |
| Male Population | 9 |
| Female Population | 17 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,889 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Gothiyara is the 125th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 8.51 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.
Gothiyara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gothiyara 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.
Gothiyara lies about 24 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 20 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.
| Nearest town | Mussoorie | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Harrawala | 20 km |
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 24 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Jakhnidhar | 28 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhnidhar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Gothiyara village had a population of 26. That makes it the 125th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.
Gothiyara village has 9 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gothiyara has about 1889 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.
The pincode recorded for Gothiyara is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gothiyara covers 8.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Gothiyara falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Gothiyara is Harrawala, about 20 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 Gothiyara.
Gothiyara is about 24 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gothiyara is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 16 km away. Harrawala is about 20 km away. Tehri Garhwal 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 Dyuri (16 km), Nandgaon (17 km) and Gadugadmai Chopra (17 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gothiyara today is likely to be higher.
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