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About Sald Urph Maja Gaon Village

Sald Urph Maja Gaon is a mid sized village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 352 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sald Urph Maja Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sald Urph Maja Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249193
Area (hectares) 76.72 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 352
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
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 Sald Urph Maja Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sald Urph Maja Gaon is the 22nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 76.72 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Sald Urph Maja Gaon

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

Sald Urph Maja Gaon lies about 2.3 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 63 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 Sald Urph Maja Gaon
District headquarters Uttarkashi 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatwari 17 km
Nearest town Tehri 40 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 63 km

Villages closest to Sald Urph Maja Gaon

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 Sald Urph Maja Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sald Urph Maja Gaon village had a population of 719. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Sald Urph Maja Gaon village has 352 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sald Urph Maja Gaon has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Sald Urph Maja Gaon is 249193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sald Urph Maja Gaon covers 76.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sald Urph Maja Gaon falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sald Urph Maja Gaon is Dehradun, about 63 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 Sald Urph Maja Gaon.

Sald Urph Maja Gaon is about 2.3 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sald Urph Maja Gaon is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 2.3 km away. Bhatwari is about 17 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 Bagyal Gaon (under 2 km), Naugaon (1.6 km) and Sangrali (1.6 km).

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

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