About Kewalgaon Village

Kewalgaon is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 68 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kewalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewalgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Rajgarhi
Pincode	249171
Area (hectares)	93.76 hectares
Population	149
Male Population	68
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,191
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 Kewalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kewalgaon is the 135th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 93.76 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kewalgaon

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

Kewalgaon lies about 32 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 40 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 Kewalgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarhi	24 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	24 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	32 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	40 km

Villages closest to Kewalgaon

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 Kewalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewalgaon village had a population of 149. That makes it the 135th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Kewalgaon village has 68 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewalgaon has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kewalgaon is 249171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kewalgaon covers 93.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kewalgaon falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kewalgaon is Dehradun, about 40 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 Kewalgaon.

Kewalgaon is about 32 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewalgaon is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 24 km away. Mussoorie is about 24 km away. Uttarkashi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.