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About Kharka Laga Nail Village

Kharka Laga Nail is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 7 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharka Laga Nail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharka Laga Nail village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 76.77 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 7
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,714
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 Kharka Laga Nail compares

By the 2011 count Kharka Laga Nail is the 554th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 76.77 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1259.

Getting to Kharka Laga Nail

Kharka Laga Nail is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharka Laga Nail 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 Kharka Laga Nail from other places

Kharka Laga Nail lies about 28 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 Kharka Laga Nail
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 25 km
District headquarters Garhwal 28 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 39 km

Villages closest to Kharka Laga Nail

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.

Common questions about Kharka Laga Nail

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharka Laga Nail village had a population of 26. That makes it the 554th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kharka Laga Nail village has 7 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharka Laga Nail has about 2714 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kharka Laga Nail is 246167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharka Laga Nail covers 76.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharka Laga Nail falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

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

Kharka Laga Nail is about 28 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharka Laga Nail is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 25 km away. Garhwal is about 28 km away. Kotdwara 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 Dalmi (1.8 km), Bakar Wari (2.7 km) and Dewar (2.7 km).

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

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