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About Nandpur Village

Nandpur is a mid sized village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 797 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 97.87 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 797
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nandpur compares

By the 2011 count Nandpur is the 18th 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 97.87 hectares work out to about 17 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 Nandpur

Nandpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nandpur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nandpur from other places

Nandpur lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 6.2 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 Nandpur
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 6.2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 6.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 15 km

Villages closest to Nandpur

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 Nandpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandpur village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 18th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Nandpur village has 797 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandpur has about 1048 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 Nandpur is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandpur covers 97.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nandpur falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nandpur is Kotdwara, about 6.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nandpur.

Nandpur 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.

Nandpur is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about 6.2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 6.2 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), Mawakot (under 2 km) and Ghamandpur (under 2 km).

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

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