About Kandi Village

Kandi is a mid sized village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 378 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246425
Area (hectares)	129.2 hectares
Population	734
Male Population	378
Female Population	356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Kandi compares

By the 2011 count Kandi is the 37th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 129.2 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Kandi

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

Kandi lies about 20 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Kandi
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	10 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	20 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	38 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	86 km

Villages closest to Kandi

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

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Common questions about Kandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandi village had a population of 734. That makes it the 37th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Kandi village has 378 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Kandi is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandi covers 129.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandi falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandi is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Kandi.

Kandi is about 20 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandi is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 10 km away. Rudraprayag is about 20 km away. Srīnagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.