About Dhonsali Village

Dhonsali is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 25 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 720 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhonsali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhonsali village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Rajgarhi
Pincode	249141
Area (hectares)	74.1 hectares
Population	43
Male Population	25
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	720
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 Dhonsali compares

By the 2011 count Dhonsali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 74.1 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dhonsali

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

Dhonsali lies about 33 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 68 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 Dhonsali
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarhi	11 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	33 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	52 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	68 km

Villages closest to Dhonsali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhonsali village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Dhonsali village has 25 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhonsali has about 720 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Dhonsali is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhonsali covers 74.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhonsali falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhonsali is Dehradun, about 68 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 Dhonsali.

Dhonsali is about 33 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhonsali is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 11 km away. Uttarkashi is about 33 km away. Mussoorie is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.