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About Tajuwar Village

Tajuwar is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 136 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,243 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajuwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajuwar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 143.93 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 136
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,243
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tajuwar compares

By the 2011 count Tajuwar is the 29th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 143.93 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Tajuwar

Tajuwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tajuwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tajuwar from other places

Tajuwar lies about 26 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Tajuwar
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 5.4 km
District headquarters Garhwal 26 km
Nearest town Pauri 27 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km

Villages closest to Tajuwar

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 Tajuwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajuwar village had a population of 305. That makes it the 29th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Tajuwar village has 136 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajuwar has about 1243 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1266.

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

Tajuwar covers 143.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tajuwar falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tajuwar is Kotdwara, about 36 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tajuwar.

Tajuwar is about 26 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajuwar is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 5.4 km away. Garhwal is about 26 km away. Pauri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhans Wara (under 2 km), Patwar (under 2 km) and Pawar Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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