About Kaldhung Village

Kaldhung is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 66 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaldhung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaldhung village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246101
Area (hectares)	80.95 hectares
Population	135
Male Population	66
Female Population	69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaldhung compares

By the 2011 count Kaldhung is the 241st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 80.95 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Kaldhung

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

Kaldhung lies about 43 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 50 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 Kaldhung
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	2.1 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	43 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	50 km

Villages closest to Kaldhung

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 Kaldhung

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaldhung village had a population of 135. That makes it the 241st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kaldhung village has 66 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaldhung has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kaldhung is 246101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaldhung covers 80.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaldhung falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaldhung is Rishikesh, about 50 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 Kaldhung.

Kaldhung is about 43 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaldhung is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 2.1 km away. Garhwal is about 43 km away. Rishikesh is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.