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About Nain Gaon Village

Nain Gaon is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 150 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249186, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nain Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nain Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249186
Area (hectares) 157.48 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 150
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nain Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Nain Gaon is the 83rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 157.48 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1004.

Getting to Nain Gaon

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

Nain Gaon lies about 51 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 33 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 Nain Gaon
Nearest town Mussoorie 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 30 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 33 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 51 km

Villages closest to Nain Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti 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 Nain Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nain Gaon village had a population of 308. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Nain Gaon village has 150 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nain Gaon has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Nain Gaon is 249186. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nain Gaon covers 157.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nain Gaon falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nain Gaon is Dehradun, about 33 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 Nain Gaon.

Nain Gaon is about 51 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nain Gaon is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 18 km away. Dhanaulti is about 30 km away. Dehradun is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhut Gaon (under 2 km), Munogi (3.3 km) and Miriya Gaon (3.6 km).

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

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