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About Khetpali Village

Khetpali is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 329 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khetpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khetpali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 82.29 hectares
Population 705
Male Population 329
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
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 Khetpali compares

By the 2011 count Khetpali is the 31st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 82.29 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Khetpali

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

Khetpali lies about 5.5 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 35 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 Khetpali
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 5.5 km
Nearest town Tehri 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 35 km

Villages closest to Khetpali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khetpali village had a population of 705. That makes it the 31st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Khetpali village has 329 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khetpali has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Khetpali is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khetpali covers 82.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khetpali falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khetpali is Harrawala, about 35 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 Khetpali.

Khetpali is about 5.5 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khetpali is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 5.5 km away. Tehri is about 5.5 km away. Pratapnagar is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marora Check (2.7 km), Bausari (2.9 km) and Piplogi (3.1 km).

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

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