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About Paisar Village

Paisar is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 160 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paisar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paisar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 107.73 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 160
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
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 Paisar compares

By the 2011 count Paisar is the 51st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 107.73 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Paisar

Paisar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paisar 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 Paisar from other places

Paisar lies about 48 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 82 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 Paisar
Tehsil headquarters Mori 6.6 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 48 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 66 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 82 km

Villages closest to Paisar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paisar village had a population of 335. That makes it the 51st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Paisar village has 160 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paisar has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Paisar is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paisar covers 107.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paisar falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paisar is Dehradun, about 82 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 Paisar.

Paisar is about 48 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paisar is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 6.6 km away. Uttarkashi is about 48 km away. Mussoorie is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurari (under 2 km), Pokhri (under 2 km) and Kamra (1.5 km).

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

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