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About Neri Village

Neri is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 224 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 777 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Neri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Neri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Chiniyalisaur
Pincode 249134
Area (hectares) 130.04 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 224
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 777
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 Neri compares

By the 2011 count Neri is the 44th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 130.04 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Neri

Neri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Neri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Neri from other places

Neri lies about 18 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 52 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 Neri
Tehsil headquarters Chiniyalisaur 18 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 18 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 36 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 52 km

Villages closest to Neri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiniyalisaur 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 Neri

As per the Census of India 2011, Neri village had a population of 398. That makes it the 44th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Neri village has 224 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Neri has about 777 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Neri is 249134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Neri covers 130.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Neri falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Neri is Dehradun, about 52 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Neri.

Neri 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.

Neri is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 18 km away. Uttarkashi is about 18 km away. Mussoorie is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagri Bari (3.8 km), Nagri Chhoti (3.8 km) and Baret (5.6 km).

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

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