About Adra Village

Adra is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 341, made up of 167 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adra village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246444
Area (hectares)	61.74 hectares
Population	341
Male Population	167
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Adra compares

By the 2011 count Adra is the 83rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 61.74 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 Adra

Adra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Adra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Adra from other places

Adra lies about 39 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, 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 Adra
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	3.5 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	39 km
Nearest town	Almora	56 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	86 km

Villages closest to Adra

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 Adra

As per the Census of India 2011, Adra village had a population of 341. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Adra village has 167 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adra has about 1042 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 Adra is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adra covers 61.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adra falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Adra is Ramnagar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Adra.

Adra is about 39 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adra is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 3.5 km away. Chamoli is about 39 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.