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About Kandora Village

Kandora is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 25 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandora village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246176
Area (hectares) 24 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 25
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,160
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 Kandora compares

By the 2011 count Kandora is the 457th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 Kandora

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

Kandora lies about 17 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Kandora
District headquarters Garhwal 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 27 km

Villages closest to Kandora

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 Kandora

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandora village had a population of 54. That makes it the 457th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kandora village has 25 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandora has about 1160 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 Kandora is 246176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandora covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandora falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandora is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Kandora.

Kandora is about 17 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandora is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 17 km away. Pauri is about 25 km away. Kotdwara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sila Fanat (under 2 km), Siladi (under 2 km) and Silaith (under 2 km).

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

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