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About Kamand Village

Kamand is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 38 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamand village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246101
Area (hectares) 25.53 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 38
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
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 Kamand compares

By the 2011 count Kamand is the 381st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 25.53 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Kamand

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

Kamand lies about 42 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 49 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 Kamand
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 1.5 km
District headquarters Garhwal 42 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 49 km

Villages closest to Kamand

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 Kamand

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamand village had a population of 78. That makes it the 381st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kamand village has 38 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamand has about 1053 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 Kamand is 246101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamand covers 25.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamand falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamand is Rishikesh, about 49 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 Kamand.

Kamand is about 42 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamand is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 1.5 km away. Garhwal is about 42 km away. Rishikesh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Olakamanda (under 2 km), Dhanak (under 2 km) and Kharkhola (under 2 km).

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

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