About Gaind Village

Gaind is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 131 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaind Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaind village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Narendranagar
Pincode	249146
Area (hectares)	88.77 hectares
Population	271
Male Population	131
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaind compares

By the 2011 count Gaind is the 93rd largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 88.77 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 1109.

Getting to Gaind

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

Gaind lies about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 20 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 Gaind
Tehsil headquarters	Narendranagar	16 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	16 km
Nearest town	Tehri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	20 km

Villages closest to Gaind

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaind village had a population of 271. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Gaind village has 131 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaind has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Gaind is 249146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaind covers 88.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaind falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gaind is Rishikesh, about 20 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 Gaind.

Gaind is about 16 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaind is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Narendranagar is about 16 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 16 km away. Tehri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.