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About Kulgarh Village

Kulgarh is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 40 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulgarh village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263831
Area (hectares) 39.32 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 40
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulgarh compares

By the 2011 count Kulgarh is the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 39.32 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Kulgarh

Kulgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kulgarh as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kulgarh from other places

Kulgarh lies about 3.6 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 17 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 Kulgarh
District headquarters Nainital 3.6 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 17 km

Villages closest to Kulgarh

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 Kulgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulgarh village had a population of 78. That makes it the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Kulgarh village has 40 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulgarh has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Kulgarh is 263831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulgarh covers 39.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kulgarh is Kathgodam, about 17 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 km distance for Kulgarh.

Kulgarh is about 3.6 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulgarh is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Nainital is about 3.6 km away. Naini Tāl is about 3.6 km away. Kosya Kutauli is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapar (1.8 km), Chorsa (2.0 km) and Padli (2.8 km).

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

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