About Vaan Village

Vaan is a mid sized village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 694 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaan village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246427
Area (hectares)	543.94 hectares
Population	1,371
Male Population	694
Female Population	677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
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 Vaan compares

By the 2011 count Vaan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 543.94 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Vaan

Vaan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Vaan 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. The nearest villages by name are Tyula, Udaypur Laga Choting, Ulangra and Uni Laga Kothi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vaan

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaan village had a population of 1,371. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Vaan village has 694 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaan has about 976 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 Vaan is 246427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaan covers 543.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vaan falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Vaan notes the nearest railway station 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 Vaan.

Vaan is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.