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About Naldhura Village

Naldhura is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 128 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,242 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naldhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naldhura village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246427
Area (hectares) 180.8 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 128
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,242
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 Naldhura compares

By the 2011 count Naldhura is the 104th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 180.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Naldhura

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

Naldhura lies about 55 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 86 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 Naldhura
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 17 km
Nearest town Almora 48 km
District headquarters Chamoli 55 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 86 km

Villages closest to Naldhura

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 Naldhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Naldhura village had a population of 287. That makes it the 104th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Naldhura village has 128 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naldhura has about 1242 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Naldhura is 246427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naldhura covers 180.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naldhura falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Naldhura is Kathgodam, about 86 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 Naldhura.

Naldhura is about 55 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naldhura is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 17 km away. Almora is about 48 km away. Chamoli is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mopata (under 2 km), Kothara (1.5 km) and Melkhet (2.0 km).

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

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