About Nail Village

Nail is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 3 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nail village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246453
Area (hectares)	19.64 hectares
Population	9
Male Population	3
Female Population	6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,000
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 Nail compares

By the 2011 count Nail is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 19.64 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 Nail

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

Nail lies about 40 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 85 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 Nail
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	3.2 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	40 km
Nearest town	Almora	56 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	85 km

Villages closest to Nail

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.

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Common questions about Nail

As per the Census of India 2011, Nail village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Nail village has 3 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nail has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Nail is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nail covers 19.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nail falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nail is Ramnagar, about 85 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 Nail.

Nail is about 40 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nail is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 3.2 km away. Chamoli is about 40 km away. Almora is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.