भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Khola is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 356 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Pratapnagar |
| Pincode | 249131 |
| Area (hectares) | 98.38 hectares |
| Population | 764 |
| Male Population | 356 |
| Female Population | 408 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,146 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Khola is the 23rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 98.38 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1142.
Khola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khola as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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.
Khola lies about 3.1 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 40 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 | 3.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Tehri | 3.1 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Pratapnagar | 3.8 km |
| Nearest railway station | Rishikesh | 40 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Khola village had a population of 764. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.
Khola village has 356 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Khola has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1142.
The pincode recorded for Khola is 249131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Khola covers 98.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Khola falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Khola is Rishikesh, about 40 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khola.
Khola is about 3.1 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Khola is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 3.1 km away. Tehri is about 3.1 km away. Pratapnagar is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dangi (under 2 km), Kangsali (under 2 km) and Jalwal Gaon Malla (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khola today is likely to be higher.
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