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About Chula Village

Chula is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 16 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chula village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246147
Area (hectares) 44.34 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 16
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,875
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 Chula compares

By the 2011 count Chula is the 481st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 44.34 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Chula

Chula is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chula 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 Chula from other places

Chula lies about 46 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 56 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 Chula
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 11 km
District headquarters Garhwal 46 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 56 km

Villages closest to Chula

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 Chula

As per the Census of India 2011, Chula village had a population of 46. That makes it the 481st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Chula village has 16 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chula has about 1875 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Chula is 246147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chula covers 44.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chula falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chula is Kotdwara, about 56 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 Chula.

Chula is about 46 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chula is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 11 km away. Garhwal is about 46 km away. Kotdwara is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidoli (under 2 km), Bidoli Lagga Dadogi (under 2 km) and Marwara Goonth (under 2 km).

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

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