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About Kuriyal Gaon Village

Kuriyal Gaon is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 194 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,180 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuriyal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuriyal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 304.91 hectares
Population 423
Male Population 194
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,180
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuriyal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Kuriyal Gaon is the 53rd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 304.91 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Kuriyal Gaon

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

Kuriyal Gaon 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 Kuriyal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 11 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 11 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 47 km

Villages closest to Kuriyal 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 Kuriyal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuriyal Gaon village had a population of 423. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Kuriyal Gaon village has 194 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuriyal Gaon has about 1180 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1154.

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

Kuriyal Gaon covers 304.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kuriyal Gaon 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kuriyal Gaon.

Kuriyal Gaon 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.

Kuriyal Gaon is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 11 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 11 km away. Rishikesh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dang (under 2 km), Rudiya Dang (under 2 km) and Pokhari (3.0 km).

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

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