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About Kandal Sera Village

Kandal Sera is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 34 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandal Sera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandal Sera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 25.04 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 34
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandal Sera compares

By the 2011 count Kandal Sera is the 329th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 25.04 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kandal Sera

Kandal Sera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandal Sera as Available within village. 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 Kandal Sera from other places

Kandal Sera lies about 5.2 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 14 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 Kandal Sera
District headquarters Garhwal 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 8.2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 14 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 14 km

Villages closest to Kandal Sera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne 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 Kandal Sera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandal Sera village had a population of 67. That makes it the 329th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kandal Sera village has 34 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandal Sera has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kandal Sera is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandal Sera covers 25.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandal Sera falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandal Sera is Kotdwara, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kandal Sera.

Kandal Sera is about 5.2 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandal Sera is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 5.2 km away. Lansdowne is about 8.2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanda (under 2 km), Kanda Laga Koti (under 2 km) and Kandakhari (under 2 km).

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

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