Taira observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
By population, Taira ranks #23 of 146 villages in Ramnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Taira is a village of 1,259 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, the 23rd-largest of 146 villages in Ramnagar tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. It lies 77 km from the Nainital district centre, 19 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 26 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 244715, served by Ramnagar (Nainital) post office; the LGD village code is 55410. The nearest hospital or health centre is St. Paul Hospital, Satpuli, 3 km away. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 1,484 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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