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About Kawa Dhar Village

Kawa Dhar is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 68 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawa Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawa Dhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 18.27 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 68
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawa Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Kawa Dhar is the 114th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 18.27 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Kawa Dhar

Kawa Dhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kawa Dhar 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 Kawa Dhar from other places

Kawa Dhar lies about 28 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 51 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 Kawa Dhar
Nearest town Almora 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 28 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 28 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 51 km

Villages closest to Kawa Dhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Munsiari 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 Kawa Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawa Dhar village had a population of 130. That makes it the 114th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Kawa Dhar village has 68 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawa Dhar has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Kawa Dhar is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kawa Dhar covers 18.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kawa Dhar falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kawa Dhar is Kathgodam, about 51 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 Kawa Dhar.

Kawa Dhar is about 28 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawa Dhar is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 26 km away. Munsiari is about 28 km away. Pithoragarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Supadhar (under 2 km), Basantkot (under 2 km) and Ritha (1.6 km).

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

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