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About Kandari Khor Village

Kandari Khor is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 419 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandari Khor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandari Khor village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246431
Area (hectares) 91.57 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 419
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
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 Kandari Khor compares

By the 2011 count Kandari Khor is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 91.57 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Kandari Khor

Kandari Khor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kandari Khor 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 Kandari Khor from other places

Kandari Khor lies about 49 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 65 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 Kandari Khor
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 12 km
Nearest town Pauri 46 km
District headquarters Chamoli 49 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 65 km

Villages closest to Kandari Khor

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 Kandari Khor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandari Khor village had a population of 892. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Kandari Khor village has 419 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandari Khor has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Kandari Khor is 246431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandari Khor covers 91.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandari Khor falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandari Khor is Ramnagar, about 65 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 Kandari Khor.

Kandari Khor is about 49 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandari Khor is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 12 km away. Pauri is about 46 km away. Chamoli is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandari Khor (under 2 km), Khal Kumkhori (under 2 km) and Danga Laga Pajyana (3.2 km).

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

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