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About Dharali Village

Dharali is a mid sized village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 256 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249191, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249191
Area (hectares) 164.96 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 256
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharali compares

By the 2011 count Dharali is the 35th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 164.96 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dharali

Dharali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dharali from other places

Dharali lies about 21 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 Dharali
District headquarters Uttarkashi 21 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 28 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 40 km

Villages closest to Dharali

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.

Common questions about Dharali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharali village had a population of 505. That makes it the 35th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Dharali village has 256 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharali has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Dharali is 249191. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharali covers 164.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharali falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharali 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharali.

Dharali is about 21 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharali is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 21 km away. Mussoorie is about 26 km away. Rajgarhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kansi (4.4 km), Karnali (5.1 km) and Jeshtwari (5.4 km).

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

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