Halsi village, Kotdwara tehsil | Pincode 246144

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LGD code: 48312
Pincode: 246144
Post office: Kandakhal
Population: 91
Households: 24
Literacy rate: 65.9%
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 20
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Dehradun: 72 km
Distance to Delhi: 199 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: The Hans Foundation General Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Halsi compares

By population, Halsi ranks #190 of 315 villages in Kotdwara mandal.

Literacy rate

65.9%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Halsi: 65.9%
Kotdwara mandal: 75.9%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,022

−26 vs mandal average

Halsi: 1,022
Kotdwara mandal: 1,048

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.6 vs mandal average

Halsi: 3.8
Kotdwara mandal: 4.4

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

Halsi at a glance

Halsi is a village of 91 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 190th-largest of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 19 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 21 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246144, served by Kandakhal post office; the LGD village code is 48312. The nearest hospital or health centre is The Hans Foundation General Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Halsi · this village	91	66%	—
Khanjari · Kotdwara	145	61%	0 km N
Ramri · Kotdwara	385	74%	0 km N
Jhatari · Kotdwara	125	66%	0 km N
Ubani · Kotdwara	14	79%	1.2 km N
Kalodi · Kotdwara	352	74%	1.2 km NE
Khudila · Kotdwara	123	69%	1.2 km SW

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Key facts — Halsi

LGD code: 48312
Pincode: 246144
Post office: Kandakhal
Population (Census 2011): 91
Population (projected 2026): 107
Households: 24
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1022
Literacy rate: 65.9%
Coordinates: 29.91517°N, 78.61743°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

Halsi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 91Census 2011
Households: 24Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1072026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 282026 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 Halsi

Mandal centre

Kotdwara · ≈ 2.2 km

≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 28 km

≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun72 kmcapital
Delhi199 km
Kolkata1268 km
Mumbai1337 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara21 km
Hospital / PHCThe Hans Foundation General Hospital8 km
ATM / banksbi34 km
Petrol pumpIoc23 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS38 km
Police stationPolice station37 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Halsi

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Langoorgarhi TempleTemple2.5 km ↗
🛕Naagdev garhi TempleTemple4.0 km ↗
🛕Bhairavgarhi TempleTemple4.8 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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First day of Diwali; auspicious day for buying gold and utensils.

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News from Pauri Garhwal & Uttarakhand

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India3 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India3 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice6 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat8 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India11 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill15 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Halsi

What is the pincode of Halsi?

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

Which post office delivers to Halsi?

Mail for Halsi 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 Halsi located?

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

What is the population of Halsi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Halsi village has a population of 91 across 24 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Halsi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Halsi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Halsi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Halsi village is 65.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Halsi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Halsi village is 1022 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Halsi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Halsi, 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 Halsi from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Halsi is approximately 28 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 Halsi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Halsi village is 48312.

Which is the nearest town to Halsi?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Halsi in a straight line.

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

Halsi ranks 190 of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil by Census 2011 population (91 residents).

How far is Halsi from Dehradun?

Halsi is about 72 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 93 km.

How far is Halsi from Delhi?

Halsi is about 199 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 259 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Halsi?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Halsi, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Halsi?

The Hans Foundation General Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Halsi, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Halsi?

sbi is the nearest ATM or bank to Halsi, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Halsi?

Ioc is the nearest petrol pump to Halsi, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Halsi?

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

Who is the MP for Halsi?

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

What is the population of Halsi in 2026?

Halsi is estimated at 107 people in 2026, up about 18% from 91 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Halsi in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Halsi 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)