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About Kimkholi Village

Kimkholi is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 16 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,312 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kimkholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kimkholi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246473
Area (hectares) 43.46 hectares
Population 37
Male Population 16
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,312
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 Kimkholi compares

By the 2011 count Kimkholi is the 116th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 43.46 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Kimkholi

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

Kimkholi lies about 58 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Kimkholi
Tehsil headquarters Pokhari 9.0 km
Nearest town Pauri 39 km
District headquarters Chamoli 58 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 58 km

Villages closest to Kimkholi

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 Kimkholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kimkholi village had a population of 37. That makes it the 116th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Kimkholi village has 16 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kimkholi has about 1312 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kimkholi is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kimkholi covers 43.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kimkholi falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kimkholi is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Kimkholi.

Kimkholi is about 58 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kimkholi is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 9.0 km away. Pauri is about 39 km away. Chamoli is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simkholi (under 2 km), Patroli (2.7 km) and Birsansera (3.8 km).

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

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