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About Mukhawa Village

Mukhawa is a mid sized village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 352 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukhawa village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249135
Area (hectares) 293.95 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 352
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Mukhawa compares

By the 2011 count Mukhawa is the 26th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 293.95 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Mukhawa

Mukhawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mukhawa 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. The nearest villages by name are Malla, Mando, Maneri and Manpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mukhawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukhawa village had a population of 680. That makes it the 26th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Mukhawa village has 352 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukhawa has about 932 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 Mukhawa is 249135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukhawa covers 293.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukhawa falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Mukhawa notes the nearest railway station 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 Mukhawa.

Mukhawa is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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