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About Bedala Village

Bedala is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 19 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bedala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bedala village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 16.55 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 19
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bedala compares

By the 2011 count Bedala is the 192nd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 16.55 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1266.

Getting to Bedala

Bedala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bedala as Available within <5 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 Bedala from other places

Bedala lies about 31 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 38 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 Bedala
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 30 km
District headquarters Garhwal 31 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 38 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 38 km

Villages closest to Bedala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bedala village had a population of 38. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Bedala village has 19 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bedala has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Bedala is 246167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bedala covers 16.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bedala falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bedala is Kotdwara, about 38 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bedala.

Bedala is about 31 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bedala is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 30 km away. Garhwal is about 31 km away. Kotdwara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhyar Gaon (7.4 km), Bukandi (10 km) and Mukandi (10 km).

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

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