About Taituna Village

Taituna is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 247 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246486, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taituna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taituna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246486
Area (hectares)	90.98 hectares
Population	511
Male Population	247
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taituna compares

By the 2011 count Taituna is the 31st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 90.98 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Taituna

Taituna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taituna 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 Taituna from other places

Taituna lies about 56 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 61 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 Taituna
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	19 km
Nearest town	Almora	43 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	56 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	61 km

Villages closest to Taituna

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 Taituna

As per the Census of India 2011, Taituna village had a population of 511. That makes it the 31st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Taituna village has 247 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taituna has about 1069 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 Taituna is 246486. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taituna covers 90.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taituna falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Taituna is Ramnagar, about 61 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 Taituna.

Taituna is about 56 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taituna is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 19 km away. Almora is about 43 km away. Chamoli is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.