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About Kedarawala Village

Kedarawala is a large village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,867, made up of 1,462 males and 1,405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kedarawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kedarawala village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248197
Area (hectares) 254.67 hectares
Population 2,867
Male Population 1,462
Female Population 1,405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kedarawala compares

By the 2011 count Kedarawala is the 29th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 254.67 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kedarawala

Kedarawala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kedarawala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kedarawala from other places

Kedarawala lies about 23 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 Kedarawala
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 6.4 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 20 km
District headquarters Dehradun 23 km

Villages closest to Kedarawala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kedarawala village had a population of 2,867. That makes it the 29th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Kedarawala village has 1,462 males and 1,405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kedarawala has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Kedarawala is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kedarawala covers 254.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kedarawala falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kedarawala 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 village for Kedarawala.

Kedarawala is about 23 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kedarawala is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Vikasnagar is about 6.4 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 20 km away. Dehradun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baluwala (2.1 km), Chharba (3.5 km) and Khera Pahuwa (3.6 km).

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

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