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About Saina Village

Saina is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 3 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saina village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 76.22 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 3
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
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 Saina compares

By the 2011 count Saina is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 76.22 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Saina

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

Saina lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Saina
District headquarters Garhwal 18 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 24 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 24 km

Villages closest to Saina

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 Saina

As per the Census of India 2011, Saina village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Saina village has 3 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saina has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Saina is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saina covers 76.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saina falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Saina is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Saina.

Saina is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saina is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Kotdwara is about 24 km away. Kotdwāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudgaon (3.6 km), Sidhpur (4.2 km) and Adali (6.4 km).

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

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