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- LGD code
- 50620
- Pincode
- 263632
- Post office
- Kapkote
- Population
- 312
- Households
- 79
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Sex ratio
- 814 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 153
- Distance to district centre
- 27 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 37 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 185 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 301 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Jalmani · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Hichauri compares
By population, Hichauri ranks #55 of 120 villages in Kapkot mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.6%
+11.2% vs mandal average
- Hichauri
- 75.6%
- Kapkot mandal
- 64.4%
- Bageshwar district
- 69.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
814
−259 vs mandal average
- Hichauri
- 814
- Kapkot mandal
- 1,073
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Hichauri
- 3.9
- Kapkot mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hichauri at a glance
Hichauri is a village of 312 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Kapkot tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 55th-largest of 120 villages in Kapkot tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 814 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 53 km from Kafara, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263632, served by Kapkote post office; the LGD village code is 50620. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jalmani, 10 km away. The village votes in Tharali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhupal Ram Tamta. The population is estimated at 368 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Hichauri
- LGD code
- 50620
- Pincode
- 263632
- Post office
- Kapkote
- Population (Census 2011)
- 312
- Population (projected 2026)
- 368
- Households
- 79
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 814
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Coordinates
- 29.95185°N, 79.90777°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tharali
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhupal Ram Tamta
- Block / Mandal
- Kapkot
Getting there
How to reach Hichauri
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun185 kmcapital
- Delhi301 km
- Kolkata1176 km
- Mumbai1402 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Bus stopbageshwar bus station20 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jalmani10 km
- ATM / bankAlmora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited18 km
- Petrol pumpHP fuel pump35 km
- CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda15 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
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