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About Dandesari Village

Dandesari is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 80 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,225 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandesari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandesari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Betalghat
Pincode 263134
Area (hectares) 29.85 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 80
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,225
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandesari compares

By the 2011 count Dandesari is the 43rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 29.85 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Dandesari

Dandesari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dandesari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dandesari from other places

Dandesari lies about 17 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 30 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 Dandesari
Tehsil headquarters Betalghat 3.4 km
District headquarters Nainital 17 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 17 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 30 km

Villages closest to Dandesari

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 Dandesari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandesari village had a population of 178. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Dandesari village has 80 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandesari has about 1225 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Dandesari is 263134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandesari covers 29.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dandesari falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dandesari is Ramnagar, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dandesari.

Dandesari is about 17 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandesari is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 3.4 km away. Nainital is about 17 km away. Naini Tāl is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malla Gaon (under 2 km), Tiwaregaon (1.5 km) and Oda Basot (1.8 km).

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

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