About Kandi Village

Kandi is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 219 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Area (hectares)	132.61 hectares
Population	441
Male Population	219
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
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 54th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 132.61 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

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 10 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 40 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	Devprayag	10 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	10 km
Nearest town	Tehri	10 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	40 km

Villages closest to Kandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devprayag 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 441. That makes it the 54th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Kandi village has 219 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandi has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Kandi is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandi covers 132.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandi falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandi is Rishikesh, about 40 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 10 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandi is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 10 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 10 km away. Tehri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.