About Bainital Village

Bainital is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 11 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bainital Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bainital village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246446
Area (hectares)	686.08 hectares
Population	23
Male Population	11
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,091
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 Bainital compares

By the 2011 count Bainital is the 192nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 686.08 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 1199.

Getting to Bainital

Bainital is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bainital 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 Bainital from other places

Bainital lies about 28 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 82 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 Bainital
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	9.9 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	28 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	43 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	82 km

Villages closest to Bainital

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.

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Common questions about Bainital

As per the Census of India 2011, Bainital village had a population of 23. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Bainital village has 11 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bainital has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Bainital is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bainital covers 686.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bainital falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bainital is Kotdwara, about 82 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 Bainital.

Bainital is about 28 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bainital is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 9.9 km away. Chamoli is about 28 km away. Srīnagar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.