How many villages are listed for Pithoragarh district?
Pithoragarh district has 1,675 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 6 sub-districts in Uttarakhand.
Indian Village Directory
The Pithoragarh district village directory covers 1,675 Census 2011 village records across 6 sub-districts in Uttarakhand. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Pithoragarh district has 1,572 inhabited villages, 103 uninhabited village entries, 413,834 people and 96,971 households, with 264,085 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Didihat has the most village records; Baluwakot is the largest listed village by population; Dug R.F. has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 1,572 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 1,522 villages, all-weather road is reported for 355 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 322 offices and 28 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.
Pithoragarh district has 1,675 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 6 sub-districts in Uttarakhand.
The sub-district-wise table compares 6 sub-districts in Pithoragarh district using Census 2011 village records. Didihat has 376 villages, about 22% of the district list. Pithoragarh has the largest listed village population at 110,757 people.
| Sub-district | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berinag | 00318 | 299 | 18% | 95% | 52,069 | 13% | 174 | 12,386 | 31,074.47 | 12% | 167.6 | Beri Nag |
| Dharchula | 00316 | 82 | 4.9% | 87% | 58,650 | 14% | 715 | 13,002 | 40,933.22 | 16% | 143.3 | Baluwakot |
| Didihat | 00317 | 376 | 22% | 97% | 73,889 | 18% | 197 | 17,613 | 62,143.40 | 24% | 118.9 | Talli Mirthi |
| Gangolihat | 00319 | 340 | 20% | 92% | 71,946 | 17% | 212 | 16,412 | 33,641 | 13% | 213.9 | Hat |
| Munsiari | 00315 | 231 | 14% | 95% | 46,523 | 11% | 201 | 11,285 | 46,180.13 | 17% | 100.7 | Ghorpatta Malla |
| Pithoragarh | 00320 | 347 | 21% | 93% | 110,757 | 27% | 319 | 26,273 | 50,112.30 | 19% | 221 | Kasani |
Didihat, Pithoragarh and Gangolihat are the sub-districts with the most village records in Pithoragarh district. Didihat ranks first with 376 villages, 73,889 people and 118.9 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.
| Rank | Sub-district | Villages | Village Share | Population | Population Share | Area (ha) | Area Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didihat | 376 | 22% | 73,889 | 18% | 62,143.40 | 24% |
| 2 | Pithoragarh | 347 | 21% | 110,757 | 27% | 50,112.30 | 19% |
| 3 | Gangolihat | 340 | 20% | 71,946 | 17% | 33,641 | 13% |
| 4 | Berinag | 299 | 18% | 52,069 | 13% | 31,074.47 | 12% |
| 5 | Munsiari | 231 | 14% | 46,523 | 11% | 46,180.13 | 17% |
| 6 | Dharchula | 82 | 4.9% | 58,650 | 14% | 40,933.22 | 16% |
Baluwakot is the highest-population village listed for Pithoragarh district, with 5,455 people and 1,225 households. That is 1.3% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 4.5. The nearest town is Dharchula; 16.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baluwakot | 5,455 | 1.3% | 1,225 | 4.5 | 882.66 | 618 | Dharchula | 16.0 |
| 2 | Dharchula Dehat | 5,205 | 1.3% | 1,068 | 4.9 | 644.11 | 808.1 | Dharchula | 4.0 |
| 3 | Beri Nag | 5,195 | 1.3% | 1,347 | 3.9 | 200.62 | 2,589.5 | Didihat | 55.0 |
| 4 | Ranthi | 4,932 | 1.2% | 1,043 | 4.7 | 1,334.49 | 369.6 | Dharchula | 15.0 |
| 5 | Hat | 3,873 | 0.9% | 912 | 4.2 | 229.79 | 1,685.5 | Pithoragarh | 80.0 |
| 6 | Jumma | 3,383 | 0.8% | 662 | 5.1 | 762.23 | 443.8 | Dharchula | 15.0 |
| 7 | Kalika | 2,881 | 0.7% | 613 | 4.7 | 637.46 | 451.9 | Dharchula | 7.0 |
| 8 | Kasani | 2,839 | 0.7% | 643 | 4.4 | 173.60 | 1,635.4 | Pithoragarh | 5.0 |
| 9 | Bharkatiya Joshi | 2,646 | 0.6% | 533 | 5 | 60.77 | 4,354.1 | Pithoragarh | 7.0 |
| 10 | Lelu | 2,545 | 0.6% | 623 | 4.1 | 554.16 | 459.3 | Pithoragarh | 9.0 |
Dug R.F. has the largest recorded village area in Pithoragarh district at 6,275.6 hectares. It represents 2.4% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 0.5 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dug R.F. | 6,275.60 | 2.4% | 32 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | Dharchula | 45.0 |
| 2 | Ghandhura R.F. | 6,026.10 | 2.3% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Didihat | 23.0 |
| 3 | Majtham/Payya R.F. | 3,502.80 | 1.3% | 205 | 5.9 | 46 | 0.01 | Dharchula | 20.0 |
| 4 | Thakla/Dhafiya Dhura R.F. | 3,489.10 | 1.3% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Dharchula | 35.0 |
| 5 | Ogla,jorasi(lodi) R.F. | 3,453.92 | 1.3% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Didihat | 15.0 |
| 6 | Jadapani R.F. | 2,814.82 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Didihat | 15.0 |
| 7 | Kalinag R.F. | 2,300 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Didihat | 28.0 |
| 8 | Pankhu (Dhasauli)r.f. | 2,065 | 0.8% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Didihat | 50.0 |
| 9 | Sobala R.F. (P-2) | 1,819.90 | 0.7% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Dharchula | 35.0 |
| 10 | Hoom R.F. | 1,465.90 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Didihat | 65.0 |
Pithoragarh has 322 post office records across 28 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.
The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Pithoragarh district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 322 offices across 28 PIN codes, including 319 delivery offices and 291 branch offices. PIN 262522 has the highest listed post-office count here with 34 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.
| PIN Code | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| 262522 | 34 |
| 262545 | 20 |
| 262501 | 18 |
| 262551 | 18 |
| 262540 | 18 |
| 262521 | 18 |
| 262531 | 16 |
| 262554 | 16 |
| 262541 | 15 |
| 262532 | 14 |
| Office Type | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| Head Office | 1 |
| Sub Office | 30 |
| Branch Office | 291 |
| Office Name | PIN | Type | Delivery | Division | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pithoragarh Ho | 262501 | Head Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Agar So | 262534 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Aincholi So | 262530 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Askote So | 262543 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Baluwakote So | 262576 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bansbagar So | 262555 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Berinag So | 262531 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bharkatia So | 262520 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Degree College So Pithoragarh | 262502 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Dewalthal So | 262542 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Dharchula So | 262545 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Didihat So | 262551 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Ganai Gangoli So | 262532 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Gangolihat So | 262522 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Garbyang So | 262546 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Gurna So | 262529 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Jajardewal So | 262540 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Jauljibi So | 262544 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Jhulaghat So | 262526 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Kanalichina So | 262541 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Merthi So | 262550 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Munsiari So | 262554 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Muwani So | 262572 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Pangu So | 262547 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Pankhu So | 262533 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Tejam So | 262553 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Thal So Pithoragarh | 262552 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Wadda So | 262521 | Post Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Collectorate So Pithoragarh | 262501 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Shivalaya So | 262501 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Siltham So | 262501 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Adichaura Bo | 262551 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Ajera Bo | 262543 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Algara Bo | 262542 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Atalgaon Bo | 262551 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Badari Bo | 262521 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bagartoli Bo | 262521 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bagjibala Bo | 262551 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Baikote Bo | 262544 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Baira Bo | 262543 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bajani Bo | 262551 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Balgari Bo | 262552 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Balings Bo | 262545 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Baltari Bo | 262521 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bamdoli Bo | 262542 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bandarlima Bo | 262541 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bankote Bo | 262532 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Bans Bo | 262501 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Banspatan Bo | 262532 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
| Barabey Gdsbo | 262530 | Branch Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh Division | Divreportingcircle |
Pithoragarh district has 76 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 16 banks and 21 PIN codes. The list includes 60 ATMs and 13 CRMs. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 45 entries (59%). PIN code 262501 has the highest listed banking access count, with 30 records (39%). The density is 4.5 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 60 | 79% |
| CRM | 13 | 17% |
| Other | 3 | 3.9% |
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 45 | 59% |
| Union Bank of India | 8 | 11% |
| Punjab National Bank | 5 | 6.6% |
| Bank of India | 3 | 3.9% |
| Idbi Bank Limited | 2 | 2.6% |
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 262501 | 30 | 39% |
| 262551 | 9 | 12% |
| 262531 | 6 | 7.9% |
| 262545 | 4 | 5.3% |
| 262530 | 3 | 3.9% |
| 262552 | 3 | 3.9% |
| 262502 | 3 | 3.9% |
| 262554 | 2 | 2.6% |
| 262553 | 2 | 2.6% |
| 262544 | 2 | 2.6% |
| Sub-district | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks | PINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berinag | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Dharchula | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Didihat | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Gangolihat | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Munsiari | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pithoragarh | 40 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 7 |
The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Pithoragarh district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as State Bank of India, Bank of India and Punjab National Bank. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 262533, 262550 and 262545. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 262533 | Pithoragarh | Berinag | Pankhu (Dhasauli)r.f. | Uttarakhand Berinery, Pankhoo, Teh.didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262533 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 262550 | Pithoragarh | Didihat | Kanda Mansingh | Bank of India Kandaman Singh (Narayan Nagar ) Kanda Mansingh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262550 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 262545 | Pithoragarh | Dharchula | Dharchula (Np) | Gandhi Chowk Gandhi Chowk Dharchula, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262545 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 262531 | Pithoragarh | Berinag | Beri Nag | Main Road Beri Nag Branch New Market, Opp. Pwd Office, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262531 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 262551 | Pithoragarh | Didihat | Didihat (Np) | Gic Road Near Police Station Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262551 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 262534 | Pithoragarh | Berinag | Rai Garsyari | Uttarakhand Raiagar, Teh.didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262534 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 262552 | Pithoragarh | Berinag | Tora Thal | Uttarakhand Thal, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262552 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 262544 | Pithoragarh | Dharchula | Bangapani | Pithoragarh, Vill, Gharpatta Block-Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262544 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Pithoragarh district's village records list 413,834 people in 96,971 households. The average household size is 4.3. The listed village population density is 156.7 people per sq km.
Administrative coverage connects Pithoragarh district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 9 CD blocks, 819 Gram Panchayats and 5 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Almora, Bageshwar and Dharchula.
CD blocks reported: Berinag, Dharchula, Didihat, Forest CD Block Pithoragarh, Gangolihat, Kanali Chhina, Munakot, Munsiari, Pithoragarh.
Gram Panchayats reported: Aagar, Aamhat, Agadiaygada, Agadiyagada, Aganya, Agron, Aicholi, Ajera, Akhuli, Alam Darma, Amatari, Angadiyagada and more.
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Pithoragarh district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 1,572 villages (94% of district records), mobile coverage in 1,522 villages (91% of district records), all-weather road in 355 villages (21% of district records). Lower-count fields include All-weather Road and PDS Shop, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 1,572 | 1,572 | — | 93.85 |
| Mobile Coverage | 1,522 | 1,572 | — | 90.87 |
| All-Weather Road | 355 | 1,572 | — | 21.19 |
| PDS Shop | 530 | 1,572 | — | 31.64 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 1,540 | 1,572 | — | 91.94 |
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 44 | 2.6% |
| 5-10 Km | 81 | 4.8% |
| 10-25 Km | 356 | 21% |
| Over 25 Km | 1,194 | 71% |
Location and distance highlights show how Pithoragarh villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 1,675 villages, with an average of 50.18 km and a median of 42 km. 44 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 1194 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 1,675 | 50.18 | 190 | Gwasi Kot | Pithoragarh |
This data coverage section explains what is available for Pithoragarh district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 41,953 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 9,998 | 6,700 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 5,025 | 3,336 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 4,922 | 4,688 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 12,576 | 2,194 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 3,144 | 1,877 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 1,572 | 530 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 4,716 | 4,615 |
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This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Pithoragarh district has 1,675 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 6 sub-districts in Uttarakhand.
Didihat has the most village records in Pithoragarh district, with 376 entries. This is 22% of the district list, with 73,889 people where population is reported.
Baluwakot is the highest-population village shown for Pithoragarh district, with 5,455 people and 1,225 households. It accounts for 1.3% of the listed district village population.
Dug R.F. has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Pithoragarh district, at 6,275.6 hectares. It represents 2.4% of the district's listed village area.
The population summary includes 413,834 people, 96,971 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 4.3 and population density is 156.7 people per sq km.
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 1,572 villages (94% of district records), mobile coverage in 1,522 villages (91% of district records), all-weather road in 355 villages (21% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
Yes. The postal summary includes 322 offices and 28 PINs for Pithoragarh district. That is about 19.2 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.
The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Pithoragarh district has 76 banking service records, about 4.5 records per 100 village records. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 45 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.
PIN code 262501 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Pithoragarh district, with 30 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
Use the official land-record portal for Uttarakhand, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.