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About Dilsaur Village

Dilsaur is a mid sized village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 359 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dilsaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilsaur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249193
Area (hectares) 79.68 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 359
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dilsaur compares

By the 2011 count Dilsaur is the 27th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 79.68 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dilsaur

Dilsaur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dilsaur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dilsaur from other places

Dilsaur lies about 18 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 59 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 Dilsaur
District headquarters Uttarkashi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatwari 23 km
Nearest town Tehri 25 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 59 km

Villages closest to Dilsaur

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 Dilsaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilsaur village had a population of 675. That makes it the 27th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Dilsaur village has 359 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilsaur has about 880 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 Dilsaur is 249193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dilsaur covers 79.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dilsaur falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dilsaur is Harrawala, about 59 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dilsaur.

Dilsaur is about 18 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dilsaur is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 18 km away. Bhatwari is about 23 km away. Tehri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadung (2.6 km), Jhala (7.6 km) and Mukhem Range (9.3 km).

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

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