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About Nailgaveli Village

Nailgaveli is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 84 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,548 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nailgaveli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nailgaveli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 43.5 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 84
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,548
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 Nailgaveli compares

By the 2011 count Nailgaveli is the 197th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 43.5 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Nailgaveli

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

Nailgaveli lies about 47 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Nailgaveli
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 3.4 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 47 km

Villages closest to Nailgaveli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nailgaveli village had a population of 214. That makes it the 197th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Nailgaveli village has 84 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nailgaveli has about 1548 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Nailgaveli is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nailgaveli covers 43.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nailgaveli falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nailgaveli is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Nailgaveli.

Nailgaveli is about 47 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nailgaveli is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 3.4 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Kotdwara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nail (under 2 km), Sunaildi (under 2 km) and Thapla (under 2 km).

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

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