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About Kanderi Village

Kanderi is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 111 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,396 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanderi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanderi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246165
Area (hectares) 97.32 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 111
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,396
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanderi compares

By the 2011 count Kanderi is the 102nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 97.32 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Kanderi

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

Kanderi lies about 37 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 48 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 Kanderi
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 12 km
District headquarters Garhwal 37 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 48 km

Villages closest to Kanderi

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 Kanderi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanderi village had a population of 266. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kanderi village has 111 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanderi has about 1396 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kanderi is 246165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanderi covers 97.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanderi falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanderi is Kotdwara, about 48 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 <5 km distance for Kanderi.

Kanderi is about 37 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanderi is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 37 km away. Kotdwara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manj Kholi (under 2 km), Naugaon Talla (under 2 km) and Naogaon Malla (under 2 km).

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

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