About Kandara Village

Kandara is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 35 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandara village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246163
Area (hectares)	16.55 hectares
Population	65
Male Population	35
Female Population	30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandara compares

By the 2011 count Kandara is the 422nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 16.55 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Kandara

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

Kandara lies about 22 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 32 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 Kandara
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	21 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	32 km

Villages closest to Kandara

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.

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Common questions about Kandara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandara village had a population of 65. That makes it the 422nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kandara village has 35 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandara has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kandara is 246163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandara covers 16.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandara falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandara is Kotdwara, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandara.

Kandara is about 22 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandara is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 21 km away. Garhwal is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.