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About Bawani Village

Bawani is a mid sized village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,093, made up of 564 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249192, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249192
Area (hectares) 264.07 hectares
Population 1,093
Male Population 564
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawani compares

By the 2011 count Bawani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 264.07 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Bawani

Bawani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bawani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bawani from other places

Bawani lies about 52 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Raiwala Junction, about 18 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 Bawani
Nearest railway station Raiwala Junction 18 km
Nearest town Haridwar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 26 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 52 km

Villages closest to Bawani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narendranagar 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 Bawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawani village had a population of 1,093. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Bawani village has 564 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawani has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Bawani is 249192. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bawani covers 264.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bawani falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bawani is Raiwala Junction, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Bawani.

Bawani is about 52 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawani is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Raiwala Junction is about 18 km away. Haridwar is about 19 km away. Narendranagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipri (6.9 km), Kudarna (7.2 km) and Udar Khet (7.2 km).

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

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