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About Bhans Koti Village

Bhans Koti is a mid sized village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 337 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhans Koti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhans Koti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249131
Area (hectares) 171.3 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 337
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhans Koti compares

By the 2011 count Bhans Koti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 171.3 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1154.

Getting to Bhans Koti

Bhans Koti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhans Koti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.

How far is Bhans Koti from other places

Bhans Koti lies about 4.6 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Bhans Koti
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 4.6 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 32 km

Villages closest to Bhans Koti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tehri 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 Bhans Koti

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhans Koti village had a population of 709. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Bhans Koti village has 337 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhans Koti has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Bhans Koti is 249131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhans Koti covers 171.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhans Koti falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhans Koti is Rishikesh, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Bhans Koti.

Bhans Koti is about 4.6 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhans Koti is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 4.6 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 4.6 km away. Rishikesh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhattkoti (under 2 km), Bindal Koti (under 2 km) and Koti Bali (under 2 km).

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

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