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About Chhiyori Village

Chhiyori is a mid sized village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 317 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhiyori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhiyori village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263135
Area (hectares) 266.23 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 317
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhiyori compares

By the 2011 count Chhiyori is the 10th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 266.23 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Chhiyori

Chhiyori is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhiyori as Available within 10+ 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 Chhiyori from other places

Chhiyori lies about 16 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 27 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 Chhiyori
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 8.1 km
Nearest town Almora 15 km
District headquarters Nainital 16 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 27 km

Villages closest to Chhiyori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Chhiyori

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhiyori village had a population of 644. That makes it the 10th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Chhiyori village has 317 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhiyori has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Chhiyori is 263135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhiyori covers 266.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhiyori falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhiyori is Kathgodam, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhiyori.

Chhiyori is about 16 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhiyori is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 8.1 km away. Almora is about 15 km away. Nainital is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauna (under 2 km), Jaurasi (under 2 km) and Kaphlar (under 2 km).

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

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