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About Halad Village

Halad is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 63 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246162
Area (hectares) 29.7 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 63
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halad compares

By the 2011 count Halad is the 103rd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 29.7 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 Halad

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

Halad lies about 36 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 46 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 Halad
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 14 km
District headquarters Garhwal 36 km
Nearest town Pauri 38 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 46 km

Villages closest to Halad

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 Halad

As per the Census of India 2011, Halad village had a population of 130. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Halad village has 63 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halad has about 1063 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 Halad is 246162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halad covers 29.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halad falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Halad is Kotdwara, about 46 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 <5 km distance for Halad.

Halad is about 36 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halad is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 14 km away. Garhwal is about 36 km away. Pauri 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 Baukhand (under 2 km), Naukhandi (under 2 km) and Saidhar (under 2 km).

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

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