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About Wari Village

Wari is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 244 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 284.02 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 244
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Wari compares

By the 2011 count Wari is the 25th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 284.02 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Wari

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

Wari lies about 58 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 73 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 Wari
Tehsil headquarters Mori 14 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 58 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 59 km
Nearest railway station Shimla 73 km

Villages closest to Wari

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 Wari

As per the Census of India 2011, Wari village had a population of 483. That makes it the 25th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Wari village has 244 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wari has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

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

Wari covers 284.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wari falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Wari is Shimla, about 73 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 Wari.

Wari is about 58 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wari is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 14 km away. Uttarkashi is about 58 km away. Mussoorie is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakwar (under 2 km), Kukrera (1.7 km) and Gamri (7.1 km).

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

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