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About Kotdwar Gaon Village

Kotdwar Gaon is a mid sized village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 851, made up of 442 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotdwar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotdwar Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 30.08 hectares
Population 851
Male Population 442
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kotdwar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Kotdwar Gaon is the 36th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 30.08 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Kotdwar Gaon

The census records public bus service for Kotdwar Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotdwar Gaon from other places

Kotdwar Gaon lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about under 2 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 Kotdwar Gaon
Nearest railway station Kotdwara under 2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra under 2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 11 km

Villages closest to Kotdwar Gaon

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 Kotdwar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotdwar Gaon village had a population of 851. That makes it the 36th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Kotdwar Gaon village has 442 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotdwar Gaon has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

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

Kotdwar Gaon covers 30.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kotdwar Gaon falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kotdwar Gaon is Kotdwara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kotdwar Gaon.

Kotdwar Gaon is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotdwar Gaon is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about under 2 km away. Kotdwāra is about under 2 km away. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotdwara Range (under 2 km), Shivpur (under 2 km) and Grastan Ganj (under 2 km).

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

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