About Kanda Village

Kanda is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 24 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanda village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Srinagar
Pincode	246125
Area (hectares)	35.24 hectares
Population	57
Male Population	24
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,375
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanda compares

By the 2011 count Kanda is the 103rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 35.24 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Kanda

Kanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kanda from other places

Kanda lies about 53 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 58 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 Kanda
Tehsil headquarters	Srinagar	8.4 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	8.4 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	53 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	58 km

Villages closest to Kanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srinagar 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.

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Common questions about Kanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanda village had a population of 57. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Kanda village has 24 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanda has about 1375 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Kanda is 246125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanda covers 35.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanda falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanda is Rishikesh, about 58 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanda.

Kanda is about 53 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanda is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 8.4 km away. Srīnagar is about 8.4 km away. Garhwal is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.