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About Handul Talla Village

Handul Talla is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 78 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Handul Talla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Handul Talla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 165.48 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 78
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Handul Talla compares

By the 2011 count Handul Talla is the 63rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 165.48 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Handul Talla

Handul Talla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Handul Talla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Handul Talla from other places

Handul Talla lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Handul Talla
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 2.3 km
District headquarters Garhwal 15 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km

Villages closest to Handul Talla

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 Handul Talla

As per the Census of India 2011, Handul Talla village had a population of 155. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Handul Talla village has 78 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Handul Talla has about 987 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 Handul Talla is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Handul Talla covers 165.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Handul Talla falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Handul Talla is Kotdwara, about 26 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 village for Handul Talla.

Handul Talla is about 15 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Handul Talla is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 2.3 km away. Garhwal is about 15 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Handul Malla (under 2 km), Satpuli Malli (2.1 km) and Danda Malla (2.2 km).

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

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