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About Kimdang Village

Kimdang is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 95 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,463 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kimdang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kimdang village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246164
Area (hectares) 170.21 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 95
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,463
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kimdang compares

By the 2011 count Kimdang is the 122nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 170.21 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Kimdang

Kimdang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kimdang as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kimdang from other places

Kimdang lies about 47 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Kimdang
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 13 km
District headquarters Garhwal 47 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 58 km

Villages closest to Kimdang

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 Kimdang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kimdang village had a population of 234. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kimdang village has 95 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kimdang has about 1463 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kimdang is 246164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kimdang covers 170.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kimdang falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kimdang is Kotdwara, about 58 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kimdang.

Kimdang is about 47 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kimdang is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 13 km away. Garhwal is about 47 km away. Kotdwara is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiman (under 2 km), Ghunna (1.7 km) and Bidoli (2.2 km).

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

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