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About Negiyana Village

Negiyana is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 31 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,419 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Negiyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Negiyana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 41.57 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 31
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,419
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 Negiyana compares

By the 2011 count Negiyana is the 99th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 41.57 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Negiyana

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

Negiyana lies about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 40 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 Negiyana
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 8.5 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 12 km
Nearest town Tehri 12 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 40 km

Villages closest to Negiyana

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.

Common questions about Negiyana

As per the Census of India 2011, Negiyana village had a population of 75. That makes it the 99th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Negiyana village has 31 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Negiyana has about 1419 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Negiyana is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Negiyana covers 41.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Negiyana falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Negiyana is Rishikesh, about 40 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 Negiyana.

Negiyana is about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Negiyana is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 8.5 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 12 km away. Tehri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Swari (1.9 km), Kwanli (2.2 km) and Kandi (2.6 km).

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

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