About Nail Village

Nail is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 41 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,415 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nail village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246446
Area (hectares)	40.76 hectares
Population	99
Male Population	41
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,415
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 Nail compares

By the 2011 count Nail is the 123rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 40.76 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Nail

Nail is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nail 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 Nail from other places

Nail lies about 11 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 95 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 Nail
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	11 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	11 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	45 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	95 km

Villages closest to Nail

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 Nail

As per the Census of India 2011, Nail village had a population of 99. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Nail village has 41 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nail has about 1415 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

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

Nail covers 40.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nail falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nail is Rishikesh, about 95 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 Nail.

Nail is about 11 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nail is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 11 km away. Chamoli is about 11 km away. Srīnagar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.