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About Kandoi Village

Kandoi is a mid sized village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 726, made up of 380 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 626.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandoi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Tyuni
Pincode 248126
Area (hectares) 626.55 hectares
Population 726
Male Population 380
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Kandoi compares

By the 2011 count Kandoi is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 626.55 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kandoi

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

Kandoi lies about 29 km from Dehradun. 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 Kandoi
Nearest town Mussoorie 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tyuni 29 km
District headquarters Dehradun 29 km

Villages closest to Kandoi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tyuni 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 Kandoi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandoi village had a population of 726. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Kandoi village has 380 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandoi has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kandoi is 248126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandoi covers 626.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandoi falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

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

Kandoi is about 29 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandoi is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 16 km away. Tyuni is about 29 km away. Dehradun is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asoi (under 2 km), Banachilar (2.3 km) and Kuna (6.3 km).

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

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