About Irak Village

Irak is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 149 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irak village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Rajgarhi
Pincode	249141
Area (hectares)	103.97 hectares
Population	326
Male Population	149
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,188
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Irak compares

By the 2011 count Irak is the 74th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 103.97 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Irak

Irak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Irak as Available within village. 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 Irak from other places

Irak lies about 26 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 61 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 Irak
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarhi	4.2 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	26 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	45 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	61 km

Villages closest to Irak

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 Irak

As per the Census of India 2011, Irak village had a population of 326. That makes it the 74th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Irak village has 149 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irak has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Irak covers 103.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Irak falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Irak is Dehradun, about 61 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Irak.

Irak is about 26 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irak is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 4.2 km away. Uttarkashi is about 26 km away. Mussoorie is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.