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About Sainar Village

Sainar is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 67 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sainar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sainar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 81.46 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 67
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
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 Sainar compares

By the 2011 count Sainar is the 195th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 81.46 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Sainar

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

Sainar lies about 30 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 88 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 Sainar
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 14 km
District headquarters Chamoli 30 km
Nearest town Pauri 61 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 88 km

Villages closest to Sainar

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 Sainar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sainar village had a population of 136. That makes it the 195th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Sainar village has 67 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sainar has about 1030 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 Sainar is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sainar covers 81.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sainar falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sainar is Ramnagar, about 88 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 Sainar.

Sainar is about 30 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sainar is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 14 km away. Chamoli is about 30 km away. Pauri 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 Kei Painti (under 2 km), Panti (under 2 km) and Simli (under 2 km).

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

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