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About Nagali Village

Nagali is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 129 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246440
Area (hectares) 49.12 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 129
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagali compares

By the 2011 count Nagali is the 93rd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 49.12 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Nagali

Nagali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagali as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Nagali from other places

Nagali lies about 29 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 81 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 Nagali
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 14 km
District headquarters Chamoli 29 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 42 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 81 km

Villages closest to Nagali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain 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 Nagali

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagali village had a population of 250. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Nagali village has 129 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagali has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Nagali is 246440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagali covers 49.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagali falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagali is Kotdwara, about 81 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 village for Nagali.

Nagali is about 29 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagali is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 14 km away. Chamoli is about 29 km away. Srīnagar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamkar (under 2 km), Haragaon (under 2 km) and Syalkot (under 2 km).

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

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