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About Tairiya Village

Tairiya is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 35 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tairiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tairiya village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 48.57 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 35
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tairiya compares

By the 2011 count Tairiya is the 290th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 48.57 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1243.

Getting to Tairiya

Tairiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tairiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tairiya from other places

Tairiya 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 Tairiya
District headquarters Garhwal 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 9.4 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 17 km

Villages closest to Tairiya

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 Tairiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Tairiya village had a population of 85. That makes it the 290th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Tairiya village has 35 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tairiya has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

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

Tairiya covers 48.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tairiya falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tairiya 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tairiya.

Tairiya 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.

Tairiya is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 8.4 km away. Lansdowne is about 9.4 km away. Kotdwāra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tairi (under 2 km), Ghaura Palla (under 2 km) and Kodiyal Danda Palla (under 2 km).

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

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