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About Pali Village

Pali is a mid sized village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 363 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249141
Area (hectares) 255.65 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 363
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pali compares

By the 2011 count Pali is the 16th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 255.65 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Pali

Pali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pali from other places

Pali lies about 23 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 70 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 Pali
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 7.4 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 23 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 54 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 70 km

Villages closest to Pali

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 Pali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pali village had a population of 689. That makes it the 16th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Pali village has 363 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pali has about 898 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 Pali is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pali covers 255.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pali falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pali is Dehradun, about 70 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pali.

Pali is about 23 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pali is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 7.4 km away. Uttarkashi is about 23 km away. Mussoorie is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuthnaur (2.8 km), Tunalka (3.1 km) and Kur (3.3 km).

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

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