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About Khandi Maya Kafali Village

Khandi Maya Kafali is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 83 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,277 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandi Maya Kafali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandi Maya Kafali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249123
Area (hectares) 150.83 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 83
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,277
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandi Maya Kafali compares

By the 2011 count Khandi Maya Kafali is the 55th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 150.83 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Khandi Maya Kafali

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

Khandi Maya Kafali lies about 8.3 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Khandi Maya Kafali
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 1.7 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 8.3 km
Nearest town Tehri 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 32 km

Villages closest to Khandi Maya Kafali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhnidhar 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 Khandi Maya Kafali

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandi Maya Kafali village had a population of 189. That makes it the 55th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Khandi Maya Kafali village has 83 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandi Maya Kafali has about 1277 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Khandi Maya Kafali is 249123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandi Maya Kafali covers 150.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandi Maya Kafali falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khandi Maya Kafali is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Khandi Maya Kafali.

Khandi Maya Kafali is about 8.3 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandi Maya Kafali is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 1.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.3 km away. Tehri is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marora (under 2 km), Kumardhar Maya Maroda (under 2 km) and Bhatkot (under 2 km).

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

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