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About Tanda Village

Tanda is a small village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 167 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 263157
Area (hectares) 138.79 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 167
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Tanda is the 92nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 138.79 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Tanda

Tanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tanda 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 Tanda from other places

Tanda lies about 77 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Tanda
Nearest town Pauri 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 32 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 52 km
District headquarters Nainital 77 km

Villages closest to Tanda

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.

Common questions about Tanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanda village had a population of 331. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Tanda village has 167 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanda has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Tanda is 263157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanda covers 138.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tanda falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tanda is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Tanda.

Tanda is about 77 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanda is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Pauri is about 29 km away. Dhari is about 32 km away. Kotdwara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pajena (under 2 km), Maitoli (8.3 km) and Pokhrar (9.8 km).

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

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