About Indra Gaon Village

Indra Gaon is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 200 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indra Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indra Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Chiniyalisaur
Pincode	249151
Area (hectares)	150.71 hectares
Population	401
Male Population	200
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Indra Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Indra Gaon is the 43rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 150.71 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Indra Gaon

Indra Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Indra Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Indra Gaon from other places

Indra Gaon lies about 20 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 41 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 Indra Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Chiniyalisaur	20 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	20 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	27 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	41 km

Villages closest to Indra Gaon

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.

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Common questions about Indra Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Indra Gaon village had a population of 401. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Indra Gaon village has 200 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indra Gaon has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Indra Gaon is 249151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indra Gaon covers 150.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Indra Gaon falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Indra Gaon is Dehradun, about 41 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Indra Gaon.

Indra Gaon is about 20 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indra Gaon is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 20 km away. Uttarkashi is about 20 km away. Mussoorie is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.