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About Udkhanda Village

Udkhanda is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 18 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Udkhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Udkhanda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249175
Area (hectares) 116.12 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 18
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
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 Udkhanda compares

By the 2011 count Udkhanda is the 224th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 116.12 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1109.

Getting to Udkhanda

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

Udkhanda lies about 19 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 19 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 Udkhanda
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 14 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Tehri 19 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 19 km

Villages closest to Udkhanda

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 Udkhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Udkhanda village had a population of 45. That makes it the 224th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Udkhanda village has 18 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Udkhanda has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Udkhanda is 249175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Udkhanda covers 116.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Udkhanda is Rishikesh, about 19 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 Udkhanda.

Udkhanda is about 19 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Udkhanda is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Narendranagar is about 14 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 19 km away. Tehri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipaleth (2.3 km), Chaunpa (2.5 km) and Kumali (2.7 km).

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

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