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About Dharali Village

Dharali is a mid sized village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 307 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249135
Area (hectares) 327.03 hectares
Population 583
Male Population 307
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharali compares

By the 2011 count Dharali is the 33rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 327.03 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dharali

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

Dharali lies about 47 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 108 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 Dharali
Tehsil headquarters Bhatwari 30 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 47 km
Nearest town Tehri 78 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 108 km

Villages closest to Dharali

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 Dharali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharali village had a population of 583. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Dharali village has 307 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharali has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dharali is 249135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharali covers 327.03 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.

Dharali falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharali is Dehradun, about 108 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 Dharali.

Dharali is about 47 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharali is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Bhatwari is about 30 km away. Uttarkashi is about 47 km away. Tehri is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harshil (4.7 km), Purali (6.9 km) and Sukki (8.7 km).

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

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