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About Kirada Village

Kirada is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 209 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirada village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249146
Area (hectares) 62.72 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 209
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirada compares

By the 2011 count Kirada is the 49th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 62.72 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Kirada

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

Kirada lies about 18 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Kirada
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 18 km
Nearest town Tehri 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 21 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 24 km

Villages closest to Kirada

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.

Common questions about Kirada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirada village had a population of 416. That makes it the 49th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Kirada village has 209 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirada has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

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

Kirada covers 62.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kirada is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Kirada.

Kirada is about 18 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirada is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 18 km away. Tehri is about 18 km away. Narendranagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumal Gaon (under 2 km), Ghar Gaon (under 2 km) and Payal Gaon (1.7 km).

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

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