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About Irabara Village

Irabara is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 5 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irabara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irabara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246127
Area (hectares) 52.48 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 5
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
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 Irabara compares

By the 2011 count Irabara is the 284th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 52.48 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1139.

Getting to Irabara

Irabara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Irabara 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 Irabara from other places

Irabara lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 9.4 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 Irabara
Nearest town Kotdwāra 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 9.4 km
District headquarters Garhwal 13 km

Villages closest to Irabara

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 Irabara

As per the Census of India 2011, Irabara village had a population of 15. That makes it the 284th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Irabara village has 5 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irabara has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Irabara is 246127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irabara covers 52.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Irabara falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Irabara is Kotdwara, about 9.4 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 Irabara.

Irabara 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.

Irabara is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwāra is about 9.3 km away. Kotdwara is about 9.4 km away. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gwirala (under 2 km), Irachhota (under 2 km) and Kandai (1.9 km).

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

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