About Pulinda Village

Pulinda is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 147 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulinda village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Kotdwara
Pincode	246127
Area (hectares)	140.46 hectares
Population	281
Male Population	147
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
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 Pulinda compares

By the 2011 count Pulinda is the 85th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 140.46 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Pulinda

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

Pulinda lies about 6.3 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 7.1 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 Pulinda
District headquarters	Garhwal	6.3 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	7.1 km

Villages closest to Pulinda

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.

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Common questions about Pulinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulinda village had a population of 281. That makes it the 85th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Pulinda village has 147 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulinda has about 912 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 Pulinda is 246127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulinda covers 140.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulinda falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pulinda is Kotdwara, about 7.1 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 Pulinda.

Pulinda is about 6.3 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulinda is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 6.3 km away. Kotdwāra is about 7.0 km away. Kotdwara is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.