भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Setwari is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 111 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Tehsil | Rajgarhi |
| Pincode | 249171 |
| Area (hectares) | 109 hectares |
| Population | 200 |
| Male Population | 111 |
| Female Population | 89 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 802 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Setwari is the 120th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.
Setwari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Setwari 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.
Setwari lies about 40 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 33 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.
| Nearest town | Mussoorie | 17 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Rajgarhi | 33 km |
| Nearest railway station | Dehradun | 33 km |
| District headquarters | Uttarkashi | 40 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Setwari village had a population of 200. That makes it the 120th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.
Setwari village has 111 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Setwari has about 802 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 Setwari is 249171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Setwari covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Setwari falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Setwari is Dehradun, about 33 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 Setwari.
Setwari is about 40 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Setwari is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mussoorie is about 17 km away. Rajgarhi is about 33 km away. Dehradun is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Diyari (under 2 km), Bhunar Gaon (under 2 km) and Matla (3.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Setwari today is likely to be higher.
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