About Falda Village

Falda is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 84 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,440 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Falda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Falda village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246143
Area (hectares)	99.55 hectares
Population	205
Male Population	84
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,440
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Falda compares

By the 2011 count Falda is the 148th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 99.55 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Falda

Falda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Falda as Available within 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 Falda from other places

Falda lies about 70 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 53 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 Falda
Nearest town	Tehri	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	33 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	53 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	70 km

Villages closest to Falda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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.

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Common questions about Falda

As per the Census of India 2011, Falda village had a population of 205. That makes it the 148th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Falda village has 84 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Falda has about 1440 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Falda is 246143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Falda covers 99.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Falda falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Falda is Rishikesh, about 53 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 5 - 10 km distance for Falda.

Falda is about 70 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Falda is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 20 km away. Pauri is about 33 km away. Rishikesh is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.