Almora Tehsil - Uttarakhand

Almora is an administrative tehsil in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Almora is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 650 km², including 639.20 km² rural area and 11.06 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1033 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Almora Tehsil

Almora Tehsil has a total of 289 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	.Batgal Routela	Rural	Badgal Rautela
2	Adhar Muafi	Rural	Matela (Aghar)
3	Adheli Sunar	Rural	Syali
4	Aditha	Rural	Anaria Kot
5	Almora Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
6	Almora Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
7	Almora Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
8	Almora Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
9	Amkholi	Rural	Amkholi
10	Anariyakot	Rural	Anaria Kot
11	Asota	Rural	Silkhora
12	Atdeli Tiwari	Rural	Syali
13	Athar Bari	Rural	Atharbani
14	Bajainiya Muafi	Rural	Gar Guth
15	Bajgal	Rural	Bajgal
16	Bajwar	Rural	Kherda
17	Bakh	Rural	Bakh
18	Bakh Madhye Damudhara	Rural	Golanakaridiya
19	Bakharia Tana	Unmapped	Not applicable
20	Balam	Rural	Raingal
21	Balt Bari	Rural	Bhalyura
22	Balta	Rural	Balta
23	Bangsar	Rural	Bangsar
24	Barseemi	Rural	Barseemi 1
25	Barsimi	Rural	Barseemi (Lodhia)-2
26	Basar	Rural	Basar
27	Basgaon	Rural	Basgaon
28	Basoli Bhakuni	Rural	Basoli
29	Batgal Bhatt	Rural	Badgal Bhatt
30	Beni Tamta	Rural	Dhaura
31	Bhagoti	Rural	Ramana
32	Bhaisora	Rural	Khagmarakot
33	Bhaisori	Rural	Bhaisori
34	Bhakar	Rural	Matela (Aghar)
35	Bhakara Dak	Rural	Gurna
36	Bhakuna	Rural	Bhakuna
37	Bhalar	Rural	Gar Guth
38	Bhanar	Rural	Gar Guth
39	Bhat Gaon	Rural	Bhatgaon
40	Bhetuli	Rural	Bhetuli
41	Bhulyura	Rural	Bhalyura
42	Bimola	Rural	Bimaula
43	Bina	Rural	Beena
44	Binsar Captain Saiwej	Rural	Sunoli
45	Binsar Madhve Chak No2	Rural	Sunoli
46	Binsar Madhye Chak No1	Rural	Sunoli
47	Binsar Madhye Jauljibi	Rural	Sunoli
48	Binsar Madhye Miss Shahib	Rural	Sunoli
49	Binsar Madhye Sarkari Dukan	Rural	Sunoli
50	Bintola Malla	Rural	Bintola
51	Bintola Talla	Rural	Bintola
52	Birora	Rural	Birora
53	Bisara	Rural	Kaneli
54	Budh Khola	Rural	Hawalbag
55	Champa	Rural	Champa
56	Chan	Rural	Chan
57	Chana	Rural	Bangsar
58	Chaukhuriya	Rural	Dhaura
59	Chaumu	Rural	Chaumu
60	Chauna	Rural	Chauna
61	Chaunli Malli	Rural	Malli Chaunali
62	Chaunoli Talli	Rural	Malli Chaunali
63	Chausali	Rural	Chausali
64	Chautra	Rural	Anaria Kot
65	Chhana	Rural	Aarchali
66	Chhana	Rural	Chhana
67	Chinona	Rural	Chinona
68	Chitai Pant	Rural	Chitayi Pant
69	Chitai Tiwari	Rural	Chitayi Tiwari
70	Choura	Rural	Bakh
71	Chular Musyoli Lagga Papara	Rural	Hawalbag
72	Churari	Rural	Churari
73	Dal	Rural	Dal
74	Dangi Khola	Rural	Dangi Khola
75	Darimi Udiyari	Rural	Similty
76	Darmar	Rural	Basgaon
77	Data Kanda	Rural	Rankhil
78	Deoli	Rural	Dewali
79	Deoli Khan	Rural	Dewali Khan
80	Dhaili	Rural	Dhaili
81	Dhamas	Rural	Dhamas
82	Dhamuwa Kanala	Rural	Kut Goli
83	Dhankholi	Rural	Malli Chaunali
84	Dhari	Rural	Dhari
85	Dharsimi	Rural	Khatyari
86	Dhatwal Gaon	Rural	Dhatwal Gaon
87	Dhaura	Rural	Dhaura
88	Dilkot	Rural	Kujari
89	Dinapani	Rural	Matena
90	Doba	Rural	Doba
91	Dol Bakhli	Rural	Bhaisora
92	Dol Pokhra	Rural	Badgal Rautela
93	Dotiyal Gaon	Rural	Dotyala Gaon
94	Dugal Khola	Unmapped	Not applicable
95	Dulagoan Maychack	Unmapped	Not applicable
96	Falsima	Rural	Falseema
97	Farka	Rural	Farka
98	Fatehpur Bari	Rural	Mahat Gaon
99	Gadholi	Rural	Gadholi
100	Gadhwali	Rural	Gadhwali
101	Gaijole	Rural	Manaun
102	Gali Basyur Mai Chaktunkande	Rural	Galli Basyura
103	Gangola Kotuli	Rural	Gangola Kotli
104	Gangtari	Rural	Ratkhan
105	Gar Gunth Mala Bhawanthapaliya	Rural	Gar Guth
106	Garhteet	Rural	Dhari
107	Ghaneli	Rural	Ghaneli
108	Gharsun Gunth	Rural	Ghursu
109	Golna Karariya	Rural	Golanakaridiya
110	Guna	Rural	Anaria Kot
111	Gurna	Rural	Gurna
112	Hadouli	Rural	Hadoli
113	Harkhola Jagshwar(Mahar Kholi)	Rural	Dotyala Gaon
114	Hawal Bagh Bajar	Rural	Hawalbag
115	Hawal Bagh Farm	Rural	Hawalbag
116	Hawal Bagh Harnal	Rural	Hawalbag
117	Hawal Bagh Sahu	Rural	Hawalbag
118	Ina Kote	Rural	Bhaisori
119	Islana Mafi	Rural	Islana
120	Jageshwar Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
121	Jakh Kathayat Chhana	Rural	Lohana
122	Jakh Saura	Rural	Jakhsura
123	Jharkote	Rural	Jharkot
124	Jhaser Tana	Rural	Jhaser Tana
125	Jhijhar	Rural	Jhijhar
126	Jol Swar	Rural	Dhari
127	Josyana	Rural	Ghaneli
128	Jur Kafun	Rural	Jur Kafun
129	Jyoli	Rural	Joyoli ( Hawalbag)
130	Jyoli	Rural	Joyoli(Silang)
131	Kafal Kot	Rural	Kafalkot
132	Kafchaun	Rural	Badgal Rautela
133	Kaini Khola	Rural	Hawalbag
134	Kakrat Maufi	Urban	Not applicable
135	Kalati	Rural	Malli Chaunali
136	Kalautia	Rural	Bangsar
137	Kalet	Rural	Jhaser Tana
138	Kalimati	Rural	Gadholi
139	Kalmatiya	Rural	Bhalyura
140	Kalsima	Rural	Kalseema
141	Kanaw	Rural	Tatik
142	Kandey	Rural	Kandey
143	Kaneli	Rural	Kaneli
144	Kasun	Rural	Kasun
145	Katarmal Gunth	Rural	Katarmal
146	Kayala	Rural	Kayala
147	Kesta	Rural	Kesta
148	Khagmara Kote	Rural	Khagmarakot
149	Khai Kata	Rural	Khai Katta
150	Khaldhar	Rural	Khai Katta
151	Khanaun	Rural	Pilkha
152	Kharaun	Rural	Kharayun
153	Khari	Rural	Islana
154	Kharkuna	Rural	Joyoli(Silang)
155	Khatyari (Ct)	Rural	Khatyari
156	Kherda	Rural	Kherda
157	Khirauli	Rural	Malli Chaunali
158	Khori	Rural	Khori
159	Khunt	Rural	Khoont
160	Kirara Malla	Rural	Krida
161	Kirara Talla	Rural	Krida
162	Kotuli	Rural	Kotuli
163	Kotwal Gaon	Rural	Beena
164	Kotyura	Rural	Kotura
165	Kuchar	Rural	Sirar
166	Kud Goli	Rural	Kut Goli
167	Kujari	Rural	Kujari
168	Kuman	Rural	Sidhpur
169	Kuneta Gunth	Rural	Gar Guth
170	Kunyura	Rural	Bhaisora
171	Kurchoun	Rural	Kurchoun
172	Kwairala	Rural	Kwairala
173	Kwairali	Rural	Syuna
174	Ladh Pahal	Rural	Bangsar
175	Lat	Rural	Laat
176	Latwal Gaon	Rural	Dhari
177	Laxmipur	Rural	Ramana
178	Line State Farm	Rural	Hawalbag
179	Lohana	Rural	Lohna
180	Mahat Gaon	Rural	Mahat Gaon
181	Maichor	Rural	Maichor
182	Maini	Rural	Maini Panch Gaon
183	Malera	Rural	Pilkha
184	Mall	Rural	Mall
185	Manaun	Rural	Manaun
186	Manyoli	Rural	Chitayi Tiwari
187	Mat	Rural	Maat
188	Matela	Rural	Matela (Aghar)
189	Matela	Rural	Matela 1
190	Matena	Rural	Matena
191	Murad	Rural	Pithoni
192	Nai Dhaul	Rural	Naidhol
193	Nai Khola Dula Gaon	Rural	Railakot
194	Naikana	Rural	Manaun
195	Naini Kumsyal	Rural	Gar Guth
196	Nakuta Mufi	Rural	Rankhil
197	Narayan Tiwari Diwal	Rural	Shailgooth
198	Naugaon	Rural	Chan
199	Naugaon	Urban	Not applicable
200	Naugaon Gunth	Rural	Rekhe
201	Naula	Rural	Naula
202	Nayal Lagga Railakot	Rural	Chhana
203	Nisani	Rural	Palna
204	North Gola Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
205	Paisari	Rural	Syura
206	Pakhura	Rural	Pakhura
207	Palari Garh	Rural	Bakh
208	Palna	Rural	Palna
209	Panch Gaon	Rural	Maini Panch Gaon
210	Pande Khola Karnatak Khola	Urban	Not applicable
211	Paner Gaon	Rural	Panergaon
212	Pankote	Rural	Pan Kot
213	Papar Saili	Rural	Bhalyura
214	Papoli	Rural	Gadhwali
215	Patalna	Rural	Kurchoun
216	Pathar Kot	Rural	Pathar Kot
217	Pathura	Rural	Pathura
218	Patiya	Rural	Patiya
219	Patriya	Rural	Sidhpur
220	Petashal Bari	Rural	Chitayi Pant
221	Phapana	Rural	Ujyola
222	Pilkha	Rural	Pilkha
223	Pithoni	Rural	Pithoni
224	Pokhari	Rural	Pokhari
225	Pokhari	Rural	Ujyola
226	Poth Free Sample State	Urban	Not applicable
227	Raigal	Rural	Raingal
228	Raikholi	Rural	Raikholi
229	Raila Kot	Rural	Railakot
230	Raila Tyari	Rural	Sarkar Ki Aali
231	Raisal	Rural	Rankhil
232	Ramana	Rural	Ramana
233	Rankhila	Rural	Rankhil
234	Rikhai	Rural	Rekhe
235	Rnlapali P.W.D. Workshop	Urban	Not applicable
236	Rore Mafi	Rural	Jharkot
237	Roun	Rural	Raun
238	Saikura	Rural	Sikura
239	Sail Gunth	Rural	Shailgooth
240	Sainar	Rural	Sainar
241	Sainj	Rural	Sainj
242	Salla Rautela	Rural	Salla Rautela
243	Sarana	Rural	Doba
244	Sariya Pani	Rural	Balta
245	Sarkar Ki Ali	Rural	Sarkar Ki Aali
246	Saroli	Rural	Khori
247	Sarso	Rural	Sarsu
248	Saule	Urban	Not applicable
249	Sela	Rural	Dhaura
250	Sidhpur	Rural	Sidhpur
251	Silari	Rural	Silani
252	Silkhora	Rural	Silkhora
253	Simalta	Rural	Syuna
254	Simalti Uregi	Rural	Similty
255	Simkukari	Rural	Farka
256	Simtola	Rural	Bintola
257	Sinduri	Rural	Pithoni
258	Sirar	Rural	Sirar
259	Snobhyun Estate	Rural	Bhalyura
260	Someshwar Range	Unmapped	Not applicable
261	Sunar Khola	Rural	Shailgooth
262	Sunola Malla	Rural	Matela 1
263	Sunola Talla	Rural	Matela 1
264	Sunoli Mafi	Rural	Sunoli
265	Suwal	Rural	Malli Chaunali
266	Syahi Devi Bagich	Rural	Champa
267	Syahi Devi Gunth	Rural	Champa
268	Syal Tanda	Rural	Syali
269	Syali	Rural	Syali
270	Syalsima	Rural	Kalseema
271	Syuna	Rural	Syuna
272	Syura	Rural	Syura
273	Takoli	Rural	Gurna
274	Talar	Rural	Talar
275	Talar Bari	Rural	Talar Bari
276	Tani	Rural	Dhari
277	Tatik	Rural	Tatik
278	Thapala	Rural	Thapla
279	That	Rural	Jur Kafun
280	That Bangla	Rural	Shailgooth
281	Titar Muchi	Rural	Dangi Khola
282	Turiya	Rural	Kherda
283	Tyari Khan	Rural	Maat
284	Udal Kote	Rural	Khori
285	Udiyari	Rural	Udiyari
286	Ujyoula	Rural	Ujyola
287	Vadla	Rural	Odla
288	Vijepur	Rural	Kasun
289	Walsa	Rural	Khoont

Population of Almora Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Almora Tehsil has a total population of 1,64,563 people, consisting of 80,913 males and 83,650 females. There are 36,357 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 253 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,64,563	1,23,884	40,679
Male Population	80,913	59,981	20,932
Female Population	83,650	63,903	19,747
Total Households	36,357	26,417	9,940
Population Density	253 / km²	194 / km²	3,678 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,22,825 literate people and 19,628 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 44,586 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 795 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	19,628	16,028	3,600
Literate Population	1,22,825	87,952	34,873
Illiterate Population	41,738	35,932	5,806
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	44,586	38,151	6,435
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	795	334	461

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Almora (अल्मोड़ा )
District	Almora
State / UT	Uttarakhand
Railway Station	Kathgodam
Total Area	650 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1033
Total Population (2011)	1,64,563
Density	253/km²
Total Villages	289

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