About Sankari Village

Sankari is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 161 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,242 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Tehri
Pincode	249131
Area (hectares)	199.45 hectares
Population	361
Male Population	161
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,242
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankari compares

By the 2011 count Sankari is the 77th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 199.45 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Sankari

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

Sankari lies about 13 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 36 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 Sankari
Tehsil headquarters	Tehri	13 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	13 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	36 km

Villages closest to Sankari

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.

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Common questions about Sankari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankari village had a population of 361. That makes it the 77th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Sankari village has 161 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankari has about 1242 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

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

Sankari covers 199.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankari falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sankari is Harrawala, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Sankari.

Sankari is about 13 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankari is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 13 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 13 km away. Harrawala is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.