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About Kwagar Lagga Top Village

Kwagar Lagga Top is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 25 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kwagar Lagga Top Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kwagar Lagga Top village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246446
Area (hectares) 19.43 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 25
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kwagar Lagga Top compares

By the 2011 count Kwagar Lagga Top is the 159th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 19.43 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Kwagar Lagga Top

Kwagar Lagga Top is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kwagar Lagga Top as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kwagar Lagga Top from other places

Kwagar Lagga 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 Kwagar Lagga 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 Kwagar Lagga 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.

Common questions about Kwagar Lagga Top

As per the Census of India 2011, Kwagar Lagga Top village had a population of 55. That makes it the 159th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Kwagar Lagga Top village has 25 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kwagar Lagga Top has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Kwagar Lagga Top is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kwagar Lagga Top covers 19.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kwagar Lagga Top falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kwagar Lagga 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kwagar Lagga Top.

Kwagar Lagga 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.

Kwagar Lagga 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.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatoli Lagga Top (under 2 km), Khageta Laga Top (under 2 km) and Top (under 2 km).

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

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