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About Guruniyal Gaon Village

Guruniyal Gaon is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 150 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guruniyal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guruniyal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 54.34 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 150
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guruniyal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Guruniyal Gaon is the 102nd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 54.34 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Guruniyal Gaon

Guruniyal Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Guruniyal Gaon as Available within 10+ 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 Guruniyal Gaon from other places

Guruniyal Gaon lies about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 48 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 Guruniyal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 14 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 14 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 48 km

Villages closest to Guruniyal Gaon

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 Guruniyal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Guruniyal Gaon village had a population of 295. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Guruniyal Gaon village has 150 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guruniyal Gaon has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Guruniyal Gaon is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guruniyal Gaon covers 54.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guruniyal Gaon falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Guruniyal Gaon is Harrawala, about 48 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Guruniyal Gaon.

Guruniyal 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.

Guruniyal Gaon is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 14 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 14 km away. Harrawala is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uniyal Gaon (under 2 km), Thapla (2.4 km) and Lwarkha (2.6 km).

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

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