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About Pansya Village

Pansya is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 596 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pansya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pansya village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 263157
Area (hectares) 306.65 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 596
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pansya compares

By the 2011 count Pansya is the 15th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 306.65 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Pansya

Pansya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pansya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pansya from other places

Pansya lies about 90 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 29 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 Pansya
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 11 km
Nearest town Pauri 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 29 km
District headquarters Nainital 90 km

Villages closest to Pansya

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 Pansya

As per the Census of India 2011, Pansya village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 15th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Pansya village has 596 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pansya has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

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

Pansya covers 306.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pansya falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pansya is Kotdwara, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pansya.

Pansya is about 90 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pansya is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Dhari is about 11 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Kotdwara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanda Malla (under 2 km), Nawgaon (2.9 km) and Kairagaon (4.8 km).

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

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