About Pujeli Village

Pujeli is a small village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 153 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pujeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pujeli village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Puraula
Pincode	249185
Area (hectares)	60.51 hectares
Population	295
Male Population	153
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
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 Pujeli compares

By the 2011 count Pujeli is the 36th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 60.51 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Pujeli

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

Pujeli lies about 28 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 63 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 Pujeli
Tehsil headquarters	Puraula	28 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	28 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	47 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	63 km

Villages closest to Pujeli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Puraula 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 Pujeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Pujeli village had a population of 295. That makes it the 36th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Pujeli village has 153 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pujeli has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Pujeli is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pujeli covers 60.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pujeli falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pujeli is Dehradun, about 63 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 Pujeli.

Pujeli is about 28 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pujeli is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Puraula is about 28 km away. Uttarkashi is about 28 km away. Mussoorie is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.