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About Pauri Village

Pauri is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 34 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pauri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249141
Area (hectares) 18.87 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 34
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pauri compares

By the 2011 count Pauri is the 166th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 18.87 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 Pauri

Pauri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pauri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pauri from other places

Pauri lies about 16 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 50 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 Pauri
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 15 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 16 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 34 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 50 km

Villages closest to Pauri

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 Pauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pauri village had a population of 69. That makes it the 166th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Pauri village has 34 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pauri has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Pauri covers 18.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pauri falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pauri is Dehradun, about 50 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 <5 km distance for Pauri.

Pauri is about 16 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pauri is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 15 km away. Uttarkashi is about 16 km away. Mussoorie is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pujargaon (under 2 km), Garh (7.5 km) and Gair (7.6 km).

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

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