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About Pab Village

Pab is a small village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 245 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pab village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249151
Area (hectares) 101.39 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 245
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Pab compares

By the 2011 count Pab is the 43rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 101.39 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Pab

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

Pab lies about 11 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 57 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 Pab
District headquarters Uttarkashi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dunda 34 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 42 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 57 km

Villages closest to Pab

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 Pab

As per the Census of India 2011, Pab village had a population of 487. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Pab village has 245 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pab has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

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

Pab covers 101.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pab falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pab is Dehradun, about 57 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 Pab.

Pab is about 11 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pab is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 11 km away. Dunda is about 34 km away. Mussoorie is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raturisera (1.8 km), Barsali (2.3 km) and Sartali (4.8 km).

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

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