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About Aind Village

Aind is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 65 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,492 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aind Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aind village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 58.24 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 65
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,492
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aind compares

By the 2011 count Aind is the 82nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 58.24 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Aind

Aind is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aind as Available within 5 - 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 Aind from other places

Aind lies about 21 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 86 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 Aind
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 2.3 km
District headquarters Chamoli 21 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 40 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 86 km

Villages closest to Aind

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aind village had a population of 162. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Aind village has 65 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aind has about 1492 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Aind is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aind covers 58.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aind falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Aind is Kotdwara, about 86 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Aind.

Aind is about 21 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aind is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 2.3 km away. Chamoli is about 21 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.

The closest recorded villages are Siran (1.5 km), Galnau (1.7 km) and Karnprayag Beat (2.3 km).

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

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