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About Tairi Village

Tairi is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 1 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 7,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tairi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246124
Area (hectares) 21.78 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 1
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 7,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tairi compares

By the 2011 count Tairi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 21.78 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Tairi

Tairi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tairi as Available within <5 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 Tairi from other places

Tairi lies about 8.4 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Tairi
District headquarters Garhwal 8.4 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 17 km

Villages closest to Tairi

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 Tairi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tairi village had a population of 8. 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.

Tairi village has 1 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tairi has about 7000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Tairi is 246124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tairi covers 21.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tairi falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tairi is Kotdwara, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tairi.

Tairi is about 8.4 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tairi is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 8.4 km away. Kotdwāra is about 16 km away. Kotdwara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanda Palla (under 2 km), Palla (under 2 km) and Vistana (under 2 km).

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

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