About Sankari Village

Sankari is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 153 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Mori
Pincode	249128
Area (hectares)	40.01 hectares
Population	270
Male Population	153
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	765
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankari compares

By the 2011 count Sankari is the 59th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 40.01 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sankari

Sankari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sankari as Available within village. 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 Sankari from other places

Sankari lies about 46 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 86 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 Sankari
Tehsil headquarters	Mori	15 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	46 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	70 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	86 km

Villages closest to Sankari

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.

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Common questions about Sankari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankari village had a population of 270. That makes it the 59th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Sankari village has 153 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankari has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

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

Sankari covers 40.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankari falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sankari is Dehradun, about 86 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sankari.

Sankari is about 46 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankari is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 15 km away. Uttarkashi is about 46 km away. Mussoorie is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.