Saina village, Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal | Pincode 246149

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LGD code: 48304
Pincode: 246149
Post office: B.E.L.
Population: 5
Households: 2
Literacy rate: 100%
Sex ratio: 667 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 5
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 1 km
Distance to Dehradun: 73 km
Distance to Delhi: 202 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: The Hans Foundation General Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Saina compares

By population, Saina ranks #300 of 315 villages in Kotdwara mandal.

Literacy rate

100.0%

+24.1% vs mandal average

Saina: 100.0%
Kotdwara mandal: 75.9%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

667

−381 vs mandal average

Saina: 667
Kotdwara mandal: 1,048

Household size

people per home

2.5

−1.9 vs mandal average

Saina: 2.5
Kotdwara mandal: 4.4

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

Saina at a glance

Saina is a village of 5 people in 2 households (Census 2011) in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 300th-largest of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil. Literacy is 100%, 24 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 667 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 20 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 24 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246149, served by B.E.L. post office; the LGD village code is 48304. The nearest hospital or health centre is The Hans Foundation General Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 6 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Saina

LGD code: 48304
Pincode: 246149
Post office: B.E.L.
Population (Census 2011): 5
Population (projected 2026): 6
Households: 2
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 667
Literacy rate: 100.0%
Coordinates: 29.93292°N, 78.64551°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

Saina — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+0.0%

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: 5Census 2011
Households: 2Census 2011
Literacy rate: 100.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 667 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 62026 proj. · +20% vs 2011
Est. households: 22026 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 Saina

Mandal centre

Kotdwara · ≈ 1.5 km

≈ 3 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 20 km

≈ 42 min by car · 50 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun73 kmcapital
Delhi202 km
Kolkata1267 km
Mumbai1340 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara24 km
Bus stopDevprayag24 km
Hospital / PHCThe Hans Foundation General Hospital5 km
ATM / banksbi32 km
Petrol pumpIoc22 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS35 km
Police stationPolice station38 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Saina

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

🛕Langoorgarhi TempleTemple1.4 km ↗
🛕Bhairavgarhi TempleTemple2.2 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Saina

What is the pincode of Saina?

The pincode of Saina, Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246149. The post office is B.E.L..

In which district is Saina located?

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

What is the population of Saina as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Saina village has a population of 5 across 2 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saina in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saina in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Saina?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Saina village is 100.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Saina?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Saina village is 667 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saina?

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

Saina is approximately 25 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 Saina?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Saina village is 48304.

Which is the nearest town to Saina?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 20 km from Saina in a straight line.

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

Saina ranks 300 of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil by Census 2011 population (5 residents).

How far is Saina from Dehradun?

Saina is about 73 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 95 km.

How far is Saina from Delhi?

Saina is about 202 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 263 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Saina?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Saina, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Saina?

Devprayag is the nearest bus stop to Saina, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Saina?

The Hans Foundation General Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Saina, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Saina?

sbi is the nearest ATM or bank to Saina, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Saina?

Ioc is the nearest petrol pump to Saina, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Saina?

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

Who is the MP for Saina?

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

What is the population of Saina in 2026?

Saina is estimated at 6 people in 2026, up about 20% from 5 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Saina in?

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