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About Kakardhar Village

Kakardhar is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14, made up of 5 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakardhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakardhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263641
Area (hectares) 27.72 hectares
Population 14
Male Population 5
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,800
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakardhar compares

By the 2011 count Kakardhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 27.72 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Kakardhar

Kakardhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kakardhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kakardhar from other places

Kakardhar lies about 19 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 72 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 Kakardhar
Tehsil headquarters Garud 19 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 19 km
Nearest town Almora 36 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 72 km

Villages closest to Kakardhar

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 Kakardhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakardhar village had a population of 14. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Kakardhar village has 5 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakardhar has about 1800 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Kakardhar is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakardhar covers 27.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kakardhar falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kakardhar is Kathgodam, about 72 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakardhar.

Kakardhar is about 19 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakardhar is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 19 km away. Bageshwar is about 19 km away. Almora is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ana (under 2 km), Ghorana (under 2 km) and Pachana (under 2 km).

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

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