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About Nakdhar Village

Nakdhar is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 57 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,246 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakdhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakdhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 55.96 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 57
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,246
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakdhar compares

By the 2011 count Nakdhar is the 80th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 55.96 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Nakdhar

Nakdhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nakdhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Nakdhar from other places

Nakdhar lies about 17 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Nakdhar
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 5.6 km
District headquarters Garhwal 17 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 28 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 28 km

Villages closest to Nakdhar

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 Nakdhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakdhar village had a population of 128. That makes it the 80th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Nakdhar village has 57 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakdhar has about 1246 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1227.

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

Nakdhar covers 55.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakdhar falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nakdhar is Kotdwara, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Nakdhar.

Nakdhar 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.

Nakdhar is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 5.6 km away. Garhwal is about 17 km away. Kotdwāra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bayali (under 2 km), Thalda (under 2 km) and Chamdal (1.7 km).

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

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