About Pindawali Village

Pindawali is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 549 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pindawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindawali village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246440
Area (hectares)	576.03 hectares
Population	1,138
Male Population	549
Female Population	589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pindawali compares

By the 2011 count Pindawali 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 576.03 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Pindawali

Pindawali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pindawali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pindawali from other places

Pindawali lies about 30 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 80 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 Pindawali
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	15 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	30 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	40 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	80 km

Villages closest to Pindawali

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.

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Common questions about Pindawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindawali village had a population of 1,138. 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.

Pindawali village has 549 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindawali has about 1073 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 Pindawali is 246440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pindawali covers 576.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pindawali falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pindawali is Kotdwara, about 80 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pindawali.

Pindawali is about 30 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pindawali is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 15 km away. Chamoli is about 30 km away. Srīnagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.