भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Amadau is a small village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 82 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Nainital |
| Tehsil | Dhari |
| Pincode | 263136 |
| Area (hectares) | 210.06 hectares |
| Population | 168 |
| Male Population | 82 |
| Female Population | 86 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,049 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Amadau is the 123rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 210.06 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.
Amadau is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amadau 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.
Amadau lies about 106 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 20 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Dhari | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kotdwāra | 20 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 20 km |
| District headquarters | Nainital | 106 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhari 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Amadau village had a population of 168. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.
Amadau village has 82 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Amadau has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.
The pincode recorded for Amadau is 263136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Amadau covers 210.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Amadau falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Amadau is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Amadau.
Amadau is about 106 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Amadau is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Dhari is about 15 km away. Kotdwāra is about 20 km away. Kotdwara is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sarda Range (4.0 km), Deeni Mallee (5.5 km) and Gargari Malli (5.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amadau today is likely to be higher.
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