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About Ainchar Village

Ainchar is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 50 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,180 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ainchar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ainchar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263635
Area (hectares) 32.38 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 50
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,180
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ainchar compares

By the 2011 count Ainchar is the 151st largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 32.38 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Ainchar

Ainchar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ainchar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ainchar from other places

Ainchar lies about 18 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 74 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ainchar
Tehsil headquarters Garud 18 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 18 km
Nearest town Almora 37 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 74 km

Villages closest to Ainchar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garud tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ainchar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ainchar village had a population of 109. That makes it the 151st largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Ainchar village has 50 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ainchar has about 1180 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Ainchar is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ainchar covers 32.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ainchar falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ainchar is Kathgodam, about 74 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ainchar.

Ainchar is about 18 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ainchar is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 18 km away. Bageshwar is about 18 km away. Almora is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Than Dangoli (under 2 km), Ayartoli (under 2 km) and Purwi Ayartoli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ainchar today is likely to be higher.

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