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About Nigyana Village

Nigyana is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2. The village covers 34.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nigyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nigyana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 34.14 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 2
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 Nigyana compares

By the 2011 count Nigyana is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 34.14 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Nigyana

Nigyana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nigyana 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 Nigyana from other places

Nigyana lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 22 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 Nigyana
District headquarters Garhwal 13 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 24 km

Villages closest to Nigyana

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 Nigyana

As per the Census of India 2011, Nigyana village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

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

Nigyana covers 34.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nigyana falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nigyana is Kotdwara, about 22 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 Nigyana.

Nigyana is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nigyana is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Kotdwāra is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gatola (2.8 km), Boor Gaon (7.7 km) and Maid Gaon (7.7 km).

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

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