# Bestiwalli Village, Puraula, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Puraula, Uttarkashi 

# Bestiwalli

Bestiwalli is a village in Puraula sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **211 people in 41 households**, the 51st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 211people (2011)
- 41households
- 75.7%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bestiwalli

Of every 100 households in Bestiwalli in 2011, 32 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bestiwalli · ■ Puraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**73%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****0%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bestiwalli?

■ Bestiwalli · ■ Puraula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**940

Working population ****55.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 61.2% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 116 (98%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Puraula

- Dhampur236 people
- Bhadrali229 people
- Kharkyasem225 people
- Paunti212 people
- Nauri206 people
- Korana202 people
- Bingadhera Malla201 people
- Dhyoralagakhadkyasem200 people

[All 84 villages in Puraula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/puraula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bestiwalli?211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bestiwalli in?Uttarkashi district (Puraula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bestiwalli?75.7% (Census 2011)