About Nirakot Village

Nirakot is a small village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 35 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,371 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nirakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Bhatwari
Pincode	249193
Area (hectares)	6.82 hectares
Population	83
Male Population	35
Female Population	48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,371
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 Nirakot compares

By the 2011 count Nirakot is the 94th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 6.82 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Nirakot

Nirakot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nirakot 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 Nirakot from other places

Nirakot lies about 4.4 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 64 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 Nirakot
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatwari	15 km
Nearest town	Tehri	39 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	64 km

Villages closest to Nirakot

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 Nirakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirakot village had a population of 83. That makes it the 94th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Nirakot village has 35 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirakot has about 1371 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

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

Nirakot covers 6.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nirakot falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nirakot is Dehradun, about 64 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 Nirakot.

Nirakot is about 4.4 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nirakot is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 4.4 km away. Bhatwari is about 15 km away. Tehri is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.