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About Payal Gaon Village
Payal Gaon is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 119 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Payal Gaon Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Narendranagar |
| Pincode | 249146 |
| Area (hectares) | 64.96 hectares |
| Population | 210 |
| Male Population | 119 |
| Female Population | 91 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 765 |
| 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 Payal Gaon compares
By the 2011 count Payal Gaon is the 120th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 64.96 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.
Getting to Payal Gaon
Payal Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Payal Gaon 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 Payal Gaon from other places
Payal Gaon lies about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, 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.
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Tehri | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Narendranagar | 21 km |
| Nearest railway station | Rishikesh | 24 km |
Villages closest to Payal Gaon
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narendranagar tehsil.
- Kot under 2 km
- Ranakot under 2 km
- Sunarkot under 2 km
- Gumal Gaon under 2 km
- Amsari under 2 km
- Maidhar under 2 km
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 Payal Gaon
As per the Census of India 2011, Payal Gaon village had a population of 210. That makes it the 120th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.
Payal Gaon village has 119 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Payal Gaon has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.
The pincode recorded for Payal Gaon is 249146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Payal Gaon covers 64.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Payal Gaon falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Payal Gaon is Rishikesh, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Payal Gaon.
Payal Gaon is about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Payal Gaon is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 16 km away. Tehri is about 16 km away. Narendranagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kot (under 2 km), Ranakot (under 2 km) and Sunarkot (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Payal Gaon today is likely to be higher.
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