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About Naitwar Village

Naitwar is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 162 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naitwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naitwar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 66.51 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 162
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Naitwar compares

By the 2011 count Naitwar is the 52nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 66.51 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, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Naitwar

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

Naitwar lies about 50 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 84 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 Naitwar
Tehsil headquarters Mori 7.5 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 50 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 68 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 84 km

Villages closest to Naitwar

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 Naitwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Naitwar village had a population of 319. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Naitwar village has 162 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naitwar has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

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

Naitwar covers 66.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naitwar falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Naitwar is Dehradun, about 84 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 Naitwar.

Naitwar is about 50 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naitwar is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 7.5 km away. Uttarkashi is about 50 km away. Mussoorie is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gainchwan Gaon (under 2 km), Suchan Gaon (1.7 km) and Gurari (2.1 km).

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

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