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About Dawara Village

Dawara is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 169, made up of 83 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249146
Area (hectares) 55.87 hectares
Population 169
Male Population 83
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 Dawara compares

By the 2011 count Dawara is the 140th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 55.87 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Dawara

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

Dawara lies about 34 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 8.0 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 Dawara
Nearest town Rāipur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 23 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 34 km

Villages closest to Dawara

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 Dawara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawara village had a population of 169. That makes it the 140th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Dawara village has 83 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawara has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Dawara is 249146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dawara covers 55.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dawara is Harrawala, about 8.0 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 Dawara.

Dawara is about 34 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dawara is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rāipur is about 4.7 km away. Harrawala is about 8.0 km away. Narendranagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talai (7.6 km), Talai Lambadi (7.6 km) and Pungarh (8.2 km).

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

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