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About Kotridhank Village

Kotridhank is a mid sized village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 387 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotridhank Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotridhank village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 42.24 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 387
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotridhank compares

By the 2011 count Kotridhank is the 38th 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 42.24 hectares work out to about 19 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 Kotridhank

Kotridhank is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotridhank 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotridhank from other places

Kotridhank lies about 28 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Kotridhank
District headquarters Garhwal 28 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 35 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 35 km

Villages closest to Kotridhank

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 Kotridhank

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotridhank village had a population of 799. That makes it the 38th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Kotridhank village has 387 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotridhank has about 1065 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 Kotridhank is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotridhank covers 42.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kotridhank falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kotridhank is Kotdwara, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kotridhank.

Kotridhank is about 28 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotridhank is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 28 km away. Kotdwara is about 35 km away. Kotdwāra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawasha (3.6 km), Adali (4.5 km) and Bhadali Talli (4.5 km).

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

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