Amari village, Kotdwara tehsil | Pincode 246144

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LGD code: 48282
Pincode: 246144
Post office: Kandakhal
Population: 55
Households: 13
Literacy rate: 69.1%
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 31
Distance to district centre: 52 km
Distance to mandal centre: 34 km
Distance to Dehradun: 42 km
Distance to Delhi: 211 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ayurveda Center · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Amari compares

By population, Amari ranks #230 of 315 villages in Kotdwara mandal.

Literacy rate

69.1%

−6.8% vs mandal average

Amari: 69.1%
Kotdwara mandal: 75.9%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,115

+67 vs mandal average

Amari: 1,115
Kotdwara mandal: 1,048

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Amari: 4.2
Kotdwara mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Amari at a glance

Amari is a village of 55 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 230th-largest of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,115 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 28 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 17 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246144, served by Kandakhal post office; the LGD village code is 48282. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ayurveda Center, 12 km away. The village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 65 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Amari · this village	55	69%	—
Amari · Allapur	3,030	60%	0 km N
Amari · Basti	629	57%	0 km N
Amari · Shahganj	1,842	67%	0 km N
Amari · Kotdwara	6	83%	0 km N
Amari · Badlapur	1,993	63%	0 km N
Amari · Faizabad	1,044	58%	0 km N

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Key facts — Amari

LGD code: 48282
Pincode: 246144
Post office: Kandakhal
Population (Census 2011): 55
Population (projected 2026): 65
Households: 13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1115
Literacy rate: 69.1%
Coordinates: 30.18307°N, 78.43721°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Yamkeshwar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Renu Bisht
Block / Mandal: Kotdwara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Amari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 55Census 2011
Households: 13Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 652026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 152026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

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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Getting there

How to reach Amari

Mandal centre

Kotdwara · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 7 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 28 km

≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun42 kmcapital
Delhi211 km
Kolkata1300 km
Mumbai1356 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh17 km
Bus stopJeep stop4 km
Hospital / PHCAyurveda Center12 km
ATM / bankindicash A TATA product12 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS34 km
Police stationPolice station13 km

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September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

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Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
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First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
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India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
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Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India9 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill13 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Amari

What is the pincode of Amari?

The pincode of Amari, Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246144. The post office is Kandakhal.

Which post office delivers to Amari?

Mail for Amari is delivered through Kandakhal post office, pincode 246144, in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amari located?

Amari is a village in Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Amari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amari village has a population of 55 across 13 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amari in?

Amari falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amari in?

Amari falls under the Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC #36) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Amari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amari village is 69.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Amari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amari village is 1115 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amari, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Amari from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Amari is approximately 52 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Amari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amari village is 48282.

Which is the nearest town to Amari?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 28 km from Amari in a straight line.

How big is Amari compared to other villages in Kotdwara tehsil?

Amari ranks 230 of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil by Census 2011 population (55 residents).

How far is Amari from Dehradun?

Amari is about 42 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 54 km.

How far is Amari from Delhi?

Amari is about 211 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 275 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Amari?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Amari, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Amari?

Jeep stop is the nearest bus stop to Amari, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amari?

Ayurveda Center is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amari, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Amari?

indicash A TATA product is the nearest ATM or bank to Amari, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Amari?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Amari, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Amari?

Amari falls under Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Renu Bisht (BJP).

Who is the MP for Amari?

Amari is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Amari in 2026?

Amari is estimated at 65 people in 2026, up about 18% from 55 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Amari in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Amari in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)