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About Koldhar Village

Koldhar is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 173 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koldhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koldhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249135
Area (hectares) 59.52 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 173
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koldhar compares

By the 2011 count Koldhar is the 85th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 59.52 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 1142.

Getting to Koldhar

Koldhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Koldhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Koldhar from other places

Koldhar lies about 6.0 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 40 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 Koldhar
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 2.2 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 6.0 km
Nearest town Tehri 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 40 km

Villages closest to Koldhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koldhar village had a population of 356. That makes it the 85th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Koldhar village has 173 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koldhar has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Koldhar is 249135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koldhar covers 59.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koldhar falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Koldhar is Harrawala, about 40 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Koldhar.

Koldhar is about 6.0 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koldhar is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 2.2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 6.0 km away. Tehri is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhengi (under 2 km), Jhinwali (under 2 km) and Baseli (under 2 km).

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

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