Khyarsi - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal

Khyarsi is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 97 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Khyarshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khyarsi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khyarsi is 044206. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.1 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Khyarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khyarsi

As per Census 2011, Khyarsi village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 457 males and 436 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khyarsi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khyarsi

Khyarsi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khyarsi

Khyarsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Khyarsi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Khyarsi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khyarsi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khyarsi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khyarsi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khyarsi village are given below:

FAQs about Khyarsi