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About Pajai Gaon Village

Pajai Gaon is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 188 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249192, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pajai Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pajai Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249192
Area (hectares) 132.22 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 188
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pajai Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Pajai Gaon is the 58th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 132.22 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Pajai Gaon

Pajai Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pajai Gaon 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 Pajai Gaon from other places

Pajai Gaon lies about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 19 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 Pajai Gaon
Nearest town Rishīkesh 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 18 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 19 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 27 km

Villages closest to Pajai Gaon

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 Pajai Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pajai Gaon village had a population of 378. That makes it the 58th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Pajai Gaon village has 188 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pajai Gaon has about 1011 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 Pajai Gaon is 249192. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pajai Gaon covers 132.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pajai Gaon falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pajai Gaon is Rishikesh, about 19 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 Pajai Gaon.

Pajai Gaon is about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pajai Gaon is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 18 km away. Narendranagar is about 18 km away. Rishikesh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairai Gaon (under 2 km), Silkani (under 2 km) and Chaundali (2.7 km).

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

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