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About Kholgarh Palla Village

Kholgarh Palla is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 430 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholgarh Palla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholgarh Palla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 96.89 hectares
Population 874
Male Population 430
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
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 Kholgarh Palla compares

By the 2011 count Kholgarh Palla is the 17th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 96.89 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Kholgarh Palla

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

Kholgarh Palla lies about 11 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 47 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 Kholgarh Palla
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 7.5 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 11 km
Nearest town Tehri 11 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 47 km

Villages closest to Kholgarh Palla

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 Kholgarh Palla

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholgarh Palla village had a population of 874. That makes it the 17th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Kholgarh Palla village has 430 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholgarh Palla has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

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

Kholgarh Palla covers 96.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kholgarh Palla falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kholgarh Palla is Rishikesh, about 47 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 Kholgarh Palla.

Kholgarh Palla is about 11 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholgarh Palla is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 7.5 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 11 km away. Tehri is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhsindwal Gaon (under 2 km), Kanigarh Chak (under 2 km) and Kholgarh Walla (under 2 km).

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

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