About Wigsari Village

Wigsari is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 225 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wigsari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wigsari village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Mori
Pincode	249128
Area (hectares)	90.65 hectares
Population	419
Male Population	225
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
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 Wigsari compares

By the 2011 count Wigsari is the 39th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 90.65 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Wigsari

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

Wigsari lies about 34 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 74 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 Wigsari
Tehsil headquarters	Mori	18 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	34 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	58 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	74 km

Villages closest to Wigsari

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 Wigsari

As per the Census of India 2011, Wigsari village had a population of 419. That makes it the 39th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Wigsari village has 225 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wigsari has about 862 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 Wigsari is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wigsari covers 90.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wigsari falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Wigsari is Dehradun, about 74 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 Wigsari.

Wigsari is about 34 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wigsari is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 18 km away. Uttarkashi is about 34 km away. Mussoorie is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.