About Nalai Village

Nalai is a mid sized village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 222 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,401 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalai village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246143
Area (hectares)	510.91 hectares
Population	533
Male Population	222
Female Population	311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,401
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalai compares

By the 2011 count Nalai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 510.91 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 Nalai

Nalai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nalai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nalai from other places

Nalai lies about 34 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 44 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 Nalai
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	8.0 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	44 km

Villages closest to Nalai

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 Nalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalai village had a population of 533. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Nalai village has 222 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalai has about 1401 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Nalai is 246143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalai covers 510.91 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.

Nalai falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nalai is Kotdwara, about 44 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nalai.

Nalai is about 34 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalai is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 8.0 km away. Garhwal is about 34 km away. Kotdwara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.