About Kimana Village

Kimana is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 227 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246472, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kimana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kimana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Joshimath
Pincode	246472
Area (hectares)	219.85 hectares
Population	450
Male Population	227
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kimana compares

By the 2011 count Kimana is the 16th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 219.85 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kimana

Kimana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kimana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kimana from other places

Kimana lies about 16 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 120 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 Kimana
Tehsil headquarters	Joshimath	12 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	16 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	71 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	120 km

Villages closest to Kimana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kimana village had a population of 450. That makes it the 16th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Kimana village has 227 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kimana has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Kimana is 246472. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kimana covers 219.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kimana falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kimana is Rishikesh, about 120 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 10+ km distance for Kimana.

Kimana is about 16 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kimana is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 12 km away. Chamoli is about 16 km away. Srīnagar is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.