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About Puchhdi Village

Puchhdi is a large village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,086, made up of 1,041 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puchhdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puchhdi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 2,086
Male Population 1,041
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Puchhdi compares

By the 2011 count Puchhdi is the 11th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Puchhdi

The census records public bus service for Puchhdi as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puchhdi from other places

Puchhdi lies about 31 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about under 2 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 Puchhdi
Nearest railway station Ramnagar under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 1.5 km
District headquarters Nainital 31 km

Villages closest to Puchhdi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar 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 Puchhdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Puchhdi village had a population of 2,086. That makes it the 11th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Puchhdi village has 1,041 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puchhdi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Puchhdi is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puchhdi covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Puchhdi falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Puchhdi is Ramnagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puchhdi.

Puchhdi is about 31 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puchhdi is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Ramnagar is about under 2 km away. Rāmnagar is about 1.5 km away. Nainital 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 Shankerpur Khazanchi (under 2 km), Jogipura (under 2 km) and Shankarpur Bhud (under 2 km).

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

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