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About Bhaduda Village

Bhaduda is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 129 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaduda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaduda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246449
Area (hectares) 73.9 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 129
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Bhaduda compares

By the 2011 count Bhaduda is the 53rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 73.9 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Bhaduda

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

Bhaduda lies about 80 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Bhaduda
Tehsil headquarters Pokhari 33 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 36 km
District headquarters Chamoli 80 km

Villages closest to Bhaduda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pokhari 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 Bhaduda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaduda village had a population of 253. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Bhaduda village has 129 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaduda has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Bhaduda is 246449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaduda covers 73.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaduda falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaduda is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Bhaduda.

Bhaduda is about 80 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaduda is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 33 km away. Kotdwara is about 36 km away. Kotdwāra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudam (under 2 km), Sauda Mangara (under 2 km) and Udaipur (under 2 km).

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

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