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About Kolpudi Village

Kolpudi is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 205 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246481, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolpudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolpudi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246481
Area (hectares) 130.78 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 205
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Kolpudi compares

By the 2011 count Kolpudi is the 61st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 130.78 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 1152.

Getting to Kolpudi

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

Kolpudi lies about 37 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 94 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 Kolpudi
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 7.5 km
District headquarters Chamoli 37 km
Nearest town Almora 61 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 94 km

Villages closest to Kolpudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolpudi village had a population of 410. That makes it the 61st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kolpudi village has 205 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolpudi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kolpudi is 246481. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolpudi covers 130.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolpudi falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kolpudi is Ramnagar, about 94 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 Kolpudi.

Kolpudi is about 37 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolpudi is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 7.5 km away. Chamoli is about 37 km away. Almora is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratgaon Chak (2.0 km), Ratgaon Goonth (2.0 km) and Diden Chak Vaan (3.5 km).

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

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