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- LGD code
- 52702
- Pincode
- 263653
- Post office
- Dwarahat
- Population
- 252
- Households
- 50
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1355 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 123
- Distance to district centre
- 5 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 146 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 245 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramnagar · 45 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Ashgoli Governnment Hospital · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghusela compares
By population, Ghusela ranks #35 of 90 villages in Dwarahat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.7%
−1.5% vs mandal average
- Ghusela
- 68.7%
- Dwarahat mandal
- 70.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,355
+116 vs mandal average
- Ghusela
- 1,355
- Dwarahat mandal
- 1,239
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Ghusela
- 5.0
- Dwarahat mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghusela at a glance
Ghusela is a village of 252 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Dwarahat tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 35th-largest of 90 villages in Dwarahat tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,355 women per 1,000 men. It lies 5 km from the Almora district centre, 2 km from Basera, the nearest town, 45 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263653, served by Dwarahat post office; the LGD village code is 52702. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ashgoli Governnment Hospital, 2 km away. The population is estimated at 297 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Ghusela
- LGD code
- 52702
- Pincode
- 263653
- Post office
- Dwarahat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 252
- Population (projected 2026)
- 297
- Households
- 50
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1355
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Coordinates
- 29.72969°N, 79.38302°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dwarahat
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Block / Mandal
- Dwarahat
Getting there
How to reach Ghusela
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun146 kmcapital
- Delhi245 km
- Kolkata1198 km
- Mumbai1355 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamnagar45 km
- Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet10 km
- Hospital / PHCAshgoli Governnment Hospital2 km
- ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila18 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
- CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)38 km
- Police stationMallital Police Station38 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)