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- LGD code
- 40263
- Pincode
- 249185
- Post office
- Purola
- Population
- 896
- Households
- 162
- Literacy rate
- 67.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1032 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 436
- Distance to district centre
- 44 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 73 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 275 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dehradun · 73 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Mori · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kharsari compares
By population, Kharsari ranks #4 of 76 villages in Mori mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.1%
+10.7% vs mandal average
- Kharsari
- 67.1%
- Mori mandal
- 56.4%
- Uttar Kashi district
- 65.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,032
+109 vs mandal average
- Kharsari
- 1,032
- Mori mandal
- 923
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Kharsari
- 5.5
- Mori mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kharsari at a glance
Kharsari is a village of 896 people in 162 households (Census 2011) in Mori tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the 4th-largest of 76 villages in Mori tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,032 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Uttar Kashi district centre, 73 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249185, served by Purola post office; the LGD village code is 40263. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mori, 6 km away. The village votes in Purola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durgeshwar Lal. The population is estimated at 1,056 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Kharsari
- LGD code
- 40263
- Pincode
- 249185
- Post office
- Purola
- Population (Census 2011)
- 896
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,056
- Households
- 162
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1032
- Literacy rate
- 67.1%
- Coordinates
- 30.97458°N, 78.07434°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tehri Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purola
- Member of Parliament
- Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Durgeshwar Lal
- Block / Mandal
- Mori
Getting there
How to reach Kharsari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun73 kmcapital
- Delhi275 km
- Kolkata1383 km
- Mumbai1422 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDehradun73 km
- Bus stopBingsi Chani17 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Mori6 km
- ATM / bankGramind Bank28 km
- CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration56 km
- Police stationPolice Station Rohru40 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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