Indian Village Directory

Puraula Sub-district Village List

Puraula Sub-district in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand has 84 Census 2011 village records, including 83 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 33,792 people, 6,521 households and 32,995.25 hectares. Reported local context includes 58 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.

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Quick answer: Puraula Sub-district has 84 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 83 inhabited villages. They are part of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

Villages84

Inhabited Villages83

Population33,792

Households6,521

Area (ha)32,995.25

CD Blocks3

Key Facts

Location: Puraula Sub-district is in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
Village Records: 84 Census 2011 village records
Inhabited Villages: 83
Listed Population: 33,792
Households: 6,521
Recorded Village Area: 32,995.25 hectares
Gram Panchayats: 58
Largest by Population: Purola (2,394 people)
Largest by Area: Purola Range (15,890 hectares)

Largest Villages by Population

Purola is the highest-population village listed in Puraula Sub-district, with 2,394 people and 586 households. It represents 7.1% of the listed sub-district village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.

Largest Villages by Population
Rank	Village	Population	Local Pop Share	Households	Avg Household Size	Area (ha)	Pop / sq km	Nearest Town	Town Distance km
1	Purola	2,394	7.1%	586	4.1	127.39	1,879.3	Barkot	30.0
2	Khablisera	2,140	6.3%	494	4.3	51.75	4,135.3	Barkot	29.0
3	Kandiyal Gaon	1,818	5.4%	258	7	277.05	656.2	Barkot	36.0
4	Gundiyar Gaon	1,253	3.7%	266	4.7	154.22	812.5	Barkot	39.0
5	Hudoli	1,142	3.4%	224	5.1	229.88	496.8	Barkot	18.0
6	Bhankoli	1,027	3%	114	9	1,172.89	87.6	Barkot	35.0
7	Khalari	893	2.6%	159	5.6	279	320.1	Barkot	27.0
8	Kantari	777	2.3%	140	5.5	175.70	442.2	Barkot	34.0
9	Math	757	2.2%	156	4.9	129.29	585.5	Barkot	34.0
10	Pora	744	2.2%	159	4.7	145.01	513.1	Barkot	36.0

Largest Villages by Area

Purola Range has the largest recorded village area in Puraula Sub-district, at 15,890 hectares. This is 48% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
Rank	Village	Area (ha)	Local Area Share	Population	Pop / sq km	Households	Households / ha	Nearest Town	Town Distance km
1	Purola Range	15,890	48%	57	0.4	21	0	Barkot	57.0
2	Bandiyar	6,468.10	20%	2	0	2	0	Barkot	70.0
3	Bhankoli	2,165.30	6.6%	0	0	—	0	Barkot	40.0
4	Bhankoli	1,172.89	3.6%	1,027	87.6	114	0.1	Barkot	35.0
5	Narasakhal Matiyalaur	313.37	0.9%	163	52	22	0.07	Barkot	38.0
6	Digari	291.49	0.9%	241	82.7	39	0.13	Barkot	60.0
7	Chhamrotta	279.30	0.8%	308	110.3	38	0.14	Barkot	30.0
8	Khalari	279	0.8%	893	320.1	159	0.57	Barkot	27.0
9	Kandiyal Gaon	277.05	0.8%	1,818	656.2	258	0.93	Barkot	36.0
10	Sar Gaon	263.22	0.8%	309	117.4	50	0.19	Barkot	65.0

Villages in Puraula Sub-district

The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Puraula Sub-district. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.

Alphabetical index: A B C D G H K L M N P R S T

A Villages

A villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Angora	040123	177	36	26.88	Puraula	Shree Kot	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Available	Available

B Villages

B villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Bandiyar	040182	2	2	6,468.10	Forest CD Block Uttarkashi	—	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Besti Palli	040102	522	92	56.96	Puraula	Besti	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Bestiwalli	040101	211	41	25.98	Puraula	Besti	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Bhadrali	040130	229	46	21.01	Puraula	Bhadrali	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Bhankoli	040179	1,027	114	1,172.89	Naugaon	Bhankoli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Bhankoli	040184	0	—	2,165.30	Forest CD Block Uttarkashi	—	Barkot	—	—	—	—	—
Binai	040177	342	60	98.26	Puraula	Binai	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Bingadhera Malla	040172	201	44	52.93	Puraula	Hudoli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Bingadhera Talla	040171	8	3	35.41	Puraula	Huboli	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Available

C Villages

C villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Chandeli	040165	630	126	92.92	Puraula	Chandeli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Chaptari	040161	331	67	100.30	Puraula	Chaptari	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Chhamrotta	040180	308	38	279.30	Naugaon	Chhamrottta	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Chhanika	040118	102	18	31.45	Puraula	Pounti	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Chhara	040122	477	99	56.12	Puraula	Karoda	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Chhiwala	040137	425	97	43.84	Puraula	Devdhung	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available

D Villages

D villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Darmara	040160	126	30	50.91	Puraula	Moroda	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Devdhung	040136	430	89	47.38	Puraula	Devdhung	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Dhakaraa	040157	617	75	128.30	Puraula	Dhakaraa	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Dhampur	040134	236	54	21.05	Puraula	Koti	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Available	Available
Dhikal Gaon	040110	172	39	67.27	Puraula	Nagjhala	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Dhundada	040125	243	49	35.18	Puraula	Shreekot	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Dhyoralagakhadkyasem	040128	200	41	25.41	Puraula	Diwar	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Dhyoralagasunali	040126	187	41	35.05	Puraula	Dhyoralagasunali	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Digari	040116	241	39	291.49	Puraula	Digari	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Dokhari	040152	31	6	86.33	Puraula	Mahargaon	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Dokhariyani	040111	139	26	56.94	Puraula	Syaluka	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Dukra	040154	143	28	34.07	Puraula	Nagjhala	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available

G Villages

G villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Gaind	040173	131	28	34.69	Puraula	Chandeli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Gaul	040120	75	17	45.48	Puraula	Paunti	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Gundiyar Gaon	040105	1,253	266	154.22	Puraula	Gundiyar Gaon	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available

H Villages

H villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Hudoli	040174	1,142	224	229.88	Puraula	Hudoli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available

K Villages

K villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Kamra	040170	151	22	113.32	Puraula	Sakhala	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Kandiyal Gaon	040150	1,818	258	277.05	Puraula	Kandiyal Gaon	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Kantari	040178	777	140	175.70	Puraula	Kantari	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Karara (Kurura)	040159	667	124	165.28	Puraula	Karara	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Kaslaun	040114	117	24	60.64	Puraula	Kimdar	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Khablisera	040138	2,140	494	51.75	Puraula	Khablisera	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Khalari	040162	893	159	279	Puraula	Khalari	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Kharkyasem	040131	225	53	29.39	Puraula	Bhadrali	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Kimdar	040117	124	31	144.45	Puraula	Kimdar	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Korana	040144	202	43	38.33	Puraula	Korana	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Koti	040135	289	59	71.35	Puraula	Koti	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Kufara	040153	252	29	68.04	Puraula	Dokada	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Kumarkot	040132	80	23	9.33	Puraula	Mat	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Available	Available
Kumola	040143	583	117	89.03	Puraula	Kumola	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Kurara	040121	610	120	170.19	Puraula	Kurda	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available

L Villages

L villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Lamkoti	040147	260	52	43.94	Puraula	Mahargaon	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Lewtari	040115	183	32	151.19	Puraula	Sar	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available

M Villages

M villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Mahargaon	040151	735	147	175.59	Puraula	Mahargaon	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Mairiyara	040156	258	40	68.18	Puraula	Mairiyara	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Makhana	040140	489	102	33.72	Puraula	Pujoli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Math	040148	757	156	129.29	Puraula	Math	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Molkat	040141	24	4	17.49	Puraula	Pujoli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Moltari	040133	186	39	22.04	Puraula	Mat	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Moltari Rajputonki	040109	146	28	25.11	Puraula	Nagjhala	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available

N Villages

N villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Nagjhala	040106	120	25	23.41	Puraula	Mayaldi	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Available	Available
Naladi	040176	247	46	45.55	Puraula	Bidae	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Narasakhal Matiyalaur	040169	163	22	313.37	Puraula	Narasakhal	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Nauri	040145	206	39	68.46	Puraula	Nauri	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Netri	040163	650	114	161.75	Puraula	Netri	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available

P Villages

P villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Pani Gaon	040175	596	111	131.41	Puraula	Pani Gaon	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Paunti	040119	212	36	136.05	Puraula	Paunti	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Pora	040107	744	159	145.01	Puraula	Pora	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Pujeli (Brahmanoki)	040142	295	63	60.51	Puraula	Pujeli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Pujeli(khalari)	040164	136	29	55.99	Puraula	Chaptadi	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Purola	040139	2,394	586	127.39	Puraula	Puraula	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Purola Range	040183	57	21	15,890	Forest CD Block Uttarkashi	—	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Puseli	040149	26	6	28.35	Puraula	Pora	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available

R Villages

R villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Rama Gaon	040103	662	129	125.89	Puraula	Rama Gaon	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Rateri	040155	67	12	18.35	Puraula	Moroda	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Raun	040104	289	54	73.05	Puraula	Syaluka	Barkot	—	Not Available	Available	Not Available	Available

S Villages

S villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Sar Gaon	040113	309	50	263.22	Puraula	Sar	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Saundari	040167	274	52	49.04	Puraula	Chandeli	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Shikaru	040158	196	31	58.65	Puraula	Karda	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Shreekot	040124	342	60	43.68	Puraula	Shreekot	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Sukdala	040108	682	142	85.45	Puraula	Sukdala	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Sunali	040129	491	104	72.68	Puraula	Sunali	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Available	Available
Suranukiseri	040127	94	24	49.89	Puraula	Diwar	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Sweel	040166	561	107	99.57	Puraula	Sweel	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Syaluka	040112	329	61	116.08	Puraula	Syaluka	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available

T Villages

T villages in Puraula Sub-district
Village	Village Code	Population	Households	Area (ha)	CD Block	Gram Panchayat	Nearest Town	ATM Access	Primary School	Mobile	Road	Power
Thadung	040168	543	84	91.85	Puraula	Thadung	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Thakrari	040146	248	50	29.99	Puraula	Korana	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available
Thali	040181	535	73	149.91	Naugaon	Thali	Barkot	—	Available	Available	Not Available	Available

Population Summary

Puraula Sub-district has 33,792 people in 6,521 households across 84 Census 2011 village records.

Average Population / Village402

Average Household Size5.2

Inhabited Village %99%

Population Density / sq km102.4

Male Share0%

Female Share0%

SC Share0%

ST Share0%

Total Population33,792

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage links Puraula villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 3 CD blocks and 58 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Besti, Bhadrali and Bhankoli.

CD Blocks Reported3

Gram Panchayats Reported58

Nearest Town Names Reported1

CD blocks reported: Forest CD Block Uttarkashi, Naugaon, Puraula.

Gram Panchayats reported: Besti, Bhadrali, Bhankoli, Bidae, Binai, Chandeli, Chaptadi, Chaptari, Chhamrottta, Devdhung, Dhakaraa, Dhyoralagasunali and more.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage for Puraula Sub-district is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 83 villages (99%), mobile coverage in 83 villages (99%), all-weather road in 34 villages (40%), domestic power supply in 74 villages (88%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary

Facility Coverage Summary
Facility	Villages with Facility	Reported Villages	Gap Count	% of All Villages
Primary School	83	83	1	98.81
Mobile Coverage	83	83	1	98.81
All-Weather Road	34	83	50	40.48
PDS Shop	43	83	41	51.19
Domestic Power Supply	74	83	10	88.10

Median Nearest Town Distance34.5 km

Villages within 5 km0

Villages over 25 km75

Nearest Town Distance Bands

Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance Band	Villages	Share
Within 5 Km	0	0%
5-10 Km	0	0%
10-25 Km	9	11%
Over 25 Km	75	89%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance fields show how Puraula villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 84 villages, with an average of 36.63 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 75.0 km for Kaslaun. Use these figures for orientation only.

Distance Summary
Distance Type	Reported Villages	Average km	Maximum km	Village	Place / HQ
Nearest Town Distance	84	36.63	75	Kaslaun	Barkot

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains the fields available for Puraula Sub-district. The page summarises 26 data fields and 2,166 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 Available by Section
Data Section	Fields	Reported Values	Available / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details	6	501	336
Location and Distance	3	252	168
Population and Social Groups	3	251	247
Education Facilities	8	664	157
Connectivity, Roads and Transport	2	166	117
Financial, Market and Public Services	1	83	43
Power Supply	3	249	222

Official Reference Links

Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.

Uttarkashi official district portal Uttarakhand official state portal Bhulekh land records portal

Data Method and Verification

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.

Last Reviewed: 30 May 2026
Main Source: Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context: Use India Post for current address confirmation
Banking Context: Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are in Puraula Sub-district?

Puraula Sub-district has 84 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 83 inhabited villages. They are part of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

Which is the most populated village in Puraula Sub-district?

Purola is the most populated village listed for Puraula Sub-district, with 2,394 people and 586 households.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Puraula Sub-district?

Purola Range has the largest recorded village area in Puraula Sub-district, at 15,890 hectares.

How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Puraula Sub-district?

The administrative summary reports 58 Gram Panchayats for Puraula Sub-district. Reported names include Besti, Bhadrali and Bhankoli.

What village facilities are reported in Puraula Sub-district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 83 villages, mobile coverage in 83 villages, domestic power supply in 74 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

What can I find in the Puraula Sub-district village table?

The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.

Is Puraula also a sub-district in Census data?

Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.