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About Athali Village

Athali is a mid sized village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 327 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249193
Area (hectares) 91.38 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 327
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Athali compares

By the 2011 count Athali is the 31st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 91.38 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Athali

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

Athali lies about 8.5 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 56 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 Athali
District headquarters Uttarkashi 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatwari 27 km
Nearest town Tehri 40 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 56 km

Villages closest to Athali

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.

Common questions about Athali

As per the Census of India 2011, Athali village had a population of 637. That makes it the 31st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Athali village has 327 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athali has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

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

Athali covers 91.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athali falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Athali is Dehradun, about 56 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 <5 km distance for Athali.

Athali is about 8.5 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athali is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 8.5 km away. Bhatwari is about 27 km away. Tehri is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamkot (2.9 km), Gyanja (6.1 km) and Nismor (7.7 km).

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

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