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About Kanadhar Village

Kanadhar is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 82 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262547, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanadhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanadhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262547
Area (hectares) 148.84 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 82
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
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 Kanadhar compares

By the 2011 count Kanadhar is the 144th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 148.84 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kanadhar

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

Kanadhar lies about 48 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 95 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 Kanadhar
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 8.6 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 48 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 48 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 95 km

Villages closest to Kanadhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanadhar village had a population of 178. That makes it the 144th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kanadhar village has 82 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanadhar has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kanadhar is 262547. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanadhar covers 148.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanadhar falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanadhar is Kathgodam, about 95 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 Kanadhar.

Kanadhar is about 48 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanadhar is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 8.6 km away. Pithoragarh is about 48 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dangati (under 2 km), Pasama (3.7 km) and Danaula (3.8 km).

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

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