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About Panthar Village

Panthar is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 109 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panthar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246162
Area (hectares) 74.18 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 109
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panthar compares

By the 2011 count Panthar is the 54th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 74.18 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Panthar

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

Panthar lies about 31 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 42 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 Panthar
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 1.5 km
Nearest town Pauri 23 km
District headquarters Garhwal 31 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 42 km

Villages closest to Panthar

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 Panthar

As per the Census of India 2011, Panthar village had a population of 207. That makes it the 54th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Panthar village has 109 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panthar has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Panthar is 246162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panthar covers 74.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panthar falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Panthar is Kotdwara, about 42 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 village for Panthar.

Panthar 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.

Panthar is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 1.5 km away. Pauri is about 23 km away. Garhwal 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 Dundara Koti (under 2 km), Sila Talla (under 2 km) and Sila Malla (under 2 km).

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

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