About Aleth Village

Aleth is a small village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 186 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aleth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aleth village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Bhatwari
Pincode	249193
Area (hectares)	127.38 hectares
Population	394
Male Population	186
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aleth compares

By the 2011 count Aleth is the 58th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 127.38 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Aleth

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

Aleth lies about 6.2 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 60 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 Aleth
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatwari	19 km
Nearest town	Tehri	33 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	60 km

Villages closest to Aleth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatwari 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 Aleth

As per the Census of India 2011, Aleth village had a population of 394. That makes it the 58th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Aleth village has 186 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aleth has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Aleth is 249193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aleth covers 127.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aleth falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Aleth is Dehradun, about 60 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 Aleth.

Aleth is about 6.2 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aleth is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 6.2 km away. Bhatwari is about 19 km away. Tehri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.