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About Wainol Village

Wainol is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 102 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wainol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wainol village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 55.24 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 102
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
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 Wainol compares

By the 2011 count Wainol is the 72nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 55.24 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Wainol

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

Wainol lies about 52 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 83 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 Wainol
Tehsil headquarters Mori 4.4 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 52 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 67 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 83 km

Villages closest to Wainol

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 Wainol

As per the Census of India 2011, Wainol village had a population of 216. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Wainol village has 102 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wainol has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

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

Wainol covers 55.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wainol falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Wainol is Dehradun, about 83 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 Wainol.

Wainol is about 52 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wainol is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 4.4 km away. Uttarkashi is about 52 km away. Mussoorie is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nuranu (2.9 km), Salra (3.2 km) and Pasa (3.8 km).

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

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