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About Dhareti Village

Dhareti is a mid sized village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 255 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhareti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhareti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 118.67 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 255
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhareti compares

By the 2011 count Dhareti is the 35th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 118.67 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dhareti

Dhareti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhareti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhareti from other places

Dhareti lies about 26 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 44 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 Dhareti
Nearest town Tehri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dunda 22 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 26 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 44 km

Villages closest to Dhareti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhareti village had a population of 530. That makes it the 35th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Dhareti village has 255 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhareti has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dhareti is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhareti covers 118.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhareti falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhareti is Harrawala, about 44 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 village for Dhareti.

Dhareti is about 26 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhareti is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Tehri is about 12 km away. Dunda is about 22 km away. Uttarkashi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjyala (1.6 km), Dhikbijpur (3.8 km) and Bareth (5.5 km).

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

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