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About Kathola Village

Kathola is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 20 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246130
Area (hectares) 33.34 hectares
Population 41
Male Population 20
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathola compares

By the 2011 count Kathola is the 353rd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 33.34 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Kathola

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

Kathola lies about 79 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 90 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 Kathola
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 32 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 45 km
District headquarters Garhwal 79 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 90 km

Villages closest to Kathola

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 Kathola

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathola village had a population of 41. That makes it the 353rd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kathola village has 20 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathola has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Kathola is 246130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathola covers 33.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathola falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kathola is Kotdwara, about 90 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 village for Kathola.

Kathola is about 79 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathola is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 32 km away. Srīnagar is about 45 km away. Garhwal is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fakir Khola (under 2 km), Basali (3.1 km) and Bangali (11 km).

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

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