Skip to main content

About Khaldhar Village

Khaldhar is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 61 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,475 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaldhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaldhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246276
Area (hectares) 70.35 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 61
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,475
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaldhar compares

By the 2011 count Khaldhar is the 213th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 70.35 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Khaldhar

Khaldhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khaldhar as Available within village. 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 Khaldhar from other places

Khaldhar lies about 40 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 51 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 Khaldhar
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 14 km
Nearest town Pauri 36 km
District headquarters Garhwal 40 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 51 km

Villages closest to Khaldhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaldhar village had a population of 151. That makes it the 213th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Khaldhar village has 61 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaldhar has about 1475 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Khaldhar is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaldhar covers 70.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaldhar falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaldhar is Kotdwara, about 51 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khaldhar.

Khaldhar is about 40 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaldhar is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 14 km away. Pauri is about 36 km away. Garhwal is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratkot (under 2 km), Masi (under 2 km) and Khetu (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.