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About Khand Bari Village

Khand Bari is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 138, made up of 72 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khand Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khand Bari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 117.05 hectares
Population 138
Male Population 72
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khand Bari compares

By the 2011 count Khand Bari is the 201st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 117.05 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Khand Bari

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

Khand Bari lies about 31 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 39 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 Khand Bari
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 25 km
District headquarters Garhwal 31 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 39 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 39 km

Villages closest to Khand Bari

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 Khand Bari

As per the Census of India 2011, Khand Bari village had a population of 138. That makes it the 201st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Khand Bari village has 72 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khand Bari has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Khand Bari is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khand Bari covers 117.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khand Bari falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khand Bari is Kotdwara, about 39 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 village for Khand Bari.

Khand Bari is about 31 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khand Bari is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 25 km away. Garhwal is about 31 km away. Kotdwāra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamar Khola (under 2 km), Patotia (1.6 km) and Chimna (1.6 km).

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

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