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About Paidul Village

Paidul is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 54 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paidul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paidul village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246146
Area (hectares) 69.87 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 54
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paidul compares

By the 2011 count Paidul is the 291st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 69.87 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Paidul

Paidul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paidul as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Paidul from other places

Paidul lies about 33 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 44 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 Paidul
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 9.6 km
District headquarters Garhwal 33 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 44 km

Villages closest to Paidul

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 Paidul

As per the Census of India 2011, Paidul village had a population of 114. That makes it the 291st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Paidul village has 54 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paidul has about 1111 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 Paidul is 246146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paidul covers 69.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paidul falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paidul is Kotdwara, about 44 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 village for Paidul.

Paidul is about 33 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paidul is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 9.6 km away. Garhwal is about 33 km away. Kotdwara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Josiyana (under 2 km), Saldang (under 2 km) and Tuder (1.6 km).

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

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