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About Nelda Village

Nelda is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 352 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249001
Area (hectares) 294.89 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 352
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
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 Nelda compares

By the 2011 count Nelda is the 26th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 294.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Nelda

Nelda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nelda 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. The nearest villages by name are Myunda Maylalwani, Nag, Nakot and Nargarh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nelda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelda village had a population of 746. That makes it the 26th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Nelda village has 352 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelda has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Nelda is 249001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelda covers 294.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Nelda notes the nearest railway station 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 Nelda.

Nelda is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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