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About Kanotha Village

Kanotha is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 52 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanotha village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 90.23 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 52
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanotha compares

By the 2011 count Kanotha is the 119th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 90.23 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Kanotha

Kanotha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanotha as Available within village. 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 Kanotha from other places

Kanotha lies about 30 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 40 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 Kanotha
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 6.9 km
District headquarters Garhwal 30 km
Nearest town Pauri 31 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 40 km

Villages closest to Kanotha

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 Kanotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanotha village had a population of 107. That makes it the 119th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Kanotha village has 52 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanotha has about 1058 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 Kanotha is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanotha covers 90.23 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.

Kanotha falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanotha is Kotdwara, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanotha.

Kanotha is about 30 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanotha is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 6.9 km away. Garhwal is about 30 km away. Pauri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansai (under 2 km), Bhaduli (under 2 km) and Jamroda (under 2 km).

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

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