About Top Village

Top is a mid sized village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 295 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Top Overview

Census 2011 figures for Top village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246446
Area (hectares)	185.32 hectares
Population	629
Male Population	295
Female Population	334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,132
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Top compares

By the 2011 count Top is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 185.32 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 1199.

Getting to Top

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

Top lies about 26 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 84 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 Top
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	8.2 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	26 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	43 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	84 km

Villages closest to Top

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 Top

As per the Census of India 2011, Top village had a population of 629. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Top village has 295 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Top has about 1132 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 Top is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Top covers 185.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Top falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Top is Kotdwara, about 84 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 Top.

Top is about 26 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Top is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 8.2 km away. Chamoli is about 26 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.