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About Ghamandpur Village

Ghamandpur is a large village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,332, made up of 1,140 males and 1,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghamandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghamandpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 84.54 hectares
Population 2,332
Male Population 1,140
Female Population 1,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghamandpur compares

By the 2011 count Ghamandpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 84.54 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Ghamandpur

Ghamandpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghamandpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghamandpur from other places

Ghamandpur lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 5.3 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 Ghamandpur
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 5.3 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 5.3 km
District headquarters Garhwal 15 km

Villages closest to Ghamandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghamandpur village had a population of 2,332. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Ghamandpur village has 1,140 males and 1,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghamandpur has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Ghamandpur is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghamandpur covers 84.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghamandpur falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghamandpur is Kotdwara, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghamandpur.

Ghamandpur is about 15 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghamandpur is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about 5.3 km away. Kotdwāra is about 5.3 km away. Garhwal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padampur (under 2 km), Nandpur (under 2 km) and Mawakot (under 2 km).

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

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