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About Tinwal Gaon Village

Tinwal Gaon is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 219 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tinwal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tinwal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 78.15 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 219
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tinwal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Tinwal Gaon is the 69th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 78.15 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 1142.

Getting to Tinwal Gaon

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

Tinwal Gaon lies about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 50 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 Tinwal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 7.9 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 14 km
Nearest town Tehri 14 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 50 km

Villages closest to Tinwal Gaon

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 Tinwal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Tinwal Gaon village had a population of 449. That makes it the 69th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Tinwal Gaon village has 219 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tinwal Gaon has about 1050 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 Tinwal Gaon is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tinwal Gaon covers 78.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tinwal Gaon falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tinwal Gaon is Harrawala, about 50 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 <5 km distance for Tinwal Gaon.

Tinwal Gaon is about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tinwal Gaon is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 7.9 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 14 km away. Tehri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotal Gaon (under 2 km), Likhwar Gaon (under 2 km) and Baniyani (under 2 km).

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

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