About Pinau Laga Balan Village

Pinau Laga Balan is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 49 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinau Laga Balan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinau Laga Balan village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246427
Area (hectares)	53.9 hectares
Population	96
Male Population	49
Female Population	47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
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 Pinau Laga Balan compares

By the 2011 count Pinau Laga Balan is the 216th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 53.9 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Pinau Laga Balan

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

Pinau Laga Balan lies about 45 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 98 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 Pinau Laga Balan
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	16 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	45 km
Nearest town	Almora	60 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	98 km

Villages closest to Pinau Laga Balan

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 Pinau Laga Balan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinau Laga Balan village had a population of 96. That makes it the 216th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Pinau Laga Balan village has 49 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinau Laga Balan has about 959 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 Pinau Laga Balan is 246427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pinau Laga Balan covers 53.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pinau Laga Balan falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pinau Laga Balan is Kathgodam, about 98 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 Pinau Laga Balan.

Pinau Laga Balan is about 45 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinau Laga Balan is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 16 km away. Chamoli is about 45 km away. Almora is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.