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About Chandrakote Village

Chandrakote is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 145 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,283 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrakote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrakote village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Betalghat
Pincode 262134
Area (hectares) 205.8 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 145
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,283
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrakote compares

By the 2011 count Chandrakote is the 27th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 205.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Chandrakote

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

Chandrakote lies about 21 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 32 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 Chandrakote
Tehsil headquarters Betalghat 3.5 km
District headquarters Nainital 21 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 21 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 32 km

Villages closest to Chandrakote

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrakote village had a population of 331. That makes it the 27th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Chandrakote village has 145 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrakote has about 1283 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Chandrakote is 262134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrakote covers 205.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandrakote falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandrakote is Ramnagar, about 32 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 <5 km distance for Chandrakote.

Chandrakote is about 21 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrakote is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 3.5 km away. Nainital is about 21 km away. Naini Tāl is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghaghreti (1.5 km), Dholgaon (1.9 km) and Chandula (2.2 km).

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

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