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About Chamolsain Village

Chamolsain is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 83 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamolsain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamolsain village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 42.86 hectares
Population 163
Male Population 83
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamolsain compares

By the 2011 count Chamolsain is the 60th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 42.86 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Chamolsain

Chamolsain is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chamolsain as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chamolsain from other places

Chamolsain lies about 22 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Chamolsain
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 6.3 km
Nearest town Pauri 21 km
District headquarters Garhwal 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 33 km

Villages closest to Chamolsain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satpuli 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 Chamolsain

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamolsain village had a population of 163. That makes it the 60th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Chamolsain village has 83 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamolsain has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Chamolsain is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamolsain covers 42.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamolsain falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamolsain is Kotdwara, about 33 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chamolsain.

Chamolsain 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.

Chamolsain is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 6.3 km away. Pauri is about 21 km away. Garhwal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamasudhar (under 2 km), Chamasugad (under 2 km) and Khilano (under 2 km).

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

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