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About Kairagaon Village

Kairagaon is a small village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 164 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kairagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kairagaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 263132
Area (hectares) 359.1 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 164
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Kairagaon compares

By the 2011 count Kairagaon is the 93rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 359.1 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kairagaon

Kairagaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kairagaon 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 Kairagaon from other places

Kairagaon lies about 85 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Kairagaon
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 16 km
Nearest town Pauri 28 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 31 km
District headquarters Nainital 85 km

Villages closest to Kairagaon

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 Kairagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kairagaon village had a population of 325. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Kairagaon village has 164 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kairagaon 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 Kairagaon is 263132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kairagaon covers 359.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kairagaon falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kairagaon is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Kairagaon.

Kairagaon is about 85 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kairagaon is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Dhari is about 16 km away. Pauri is about 28 km away. Kotdwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Davidhura Range (4.4 km), Pansya (4.8 km) and Kanda Malla (4.9 km).

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

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