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About Kharsara Village

Kharsara is a mid sized village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 251 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,367 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharsara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249146
Area (hectares) 212.96 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 251
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,367
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharsara compares

By the 2011 count Kharsara is the 29th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 212.96 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Kharsara

Kharsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharsara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kharsara from other places

Kharsara lies about 48 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Kharsara
Nearest town Kotdwāra 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 31 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 48 km

Villages closest to Kharsara

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 Kharsara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharsara village had a population of 594. That makes it the 29th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Kharsara village has 251 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharsara has about 1367 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

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

Kharsara covers 212.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kharsara is Kotdwara, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharsara.

Kharsara is about 48 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharsara is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 24 km away. Narendranagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amasari Gaon (under 2 km), Bag Sari (under 2 km) and Falsari (under 2 km).

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

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