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About Taul Sain Village

Taul Sain is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 23 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 739 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taul Sain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taul Sain village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246424
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 40
Male Population 23
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 739
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taul Sain compares

By the 2011 count Taul Sain is the 177th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Taul Sain

Taul Sain is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taul Sain as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Taul Sain from other places

Taul Sain lies about 38 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 72 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 Taul Sain
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 19 km
Nearest town Pauri 37 km
District headquarters Chamoli 38 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 72 km

Villages closest to Taul Sain

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 Taul Sain

As per the Census of India 2011, Taul Sain village had a population of 40. That makes it the 177th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Taul Sain village has 23 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taul Sain has about 739 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Taul Sain is 246424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taul Sain covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taul Sain falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Taul Sain is Kotdwara, about 72 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 village for Taul Sain.

Taul Sain is about 38 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taul Sain is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 19 km away. Pauri is about 37 km away. Chamoli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tatasu Urf Majyri (5.0 km), Ritholi (6.2 km) and Gwal Khet (6.3 km).

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

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