Kholagaon village, Kanda tehsil | Pincode 263641

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LGD code: 50765
Pincode: 263641
Post office: Baijnath (Bageshwar)
Population: 129
Households: 33
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Sex ratio: 1081 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 67
Distance to district centre: 39 km
Distance to mandal centre: 32 km
Distance to Dehradun: 198 km
Distance to Delhi: 306 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Dharamgarh · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kholagaon compares

By population, Kholagaon ranks #73 of 180 villages in Kanda mandal.

Literacy rate

64.3%

−4.1% vs mandal average

Kholagaon: 64.3%
Kanda mandal: 68.4%
Bageshwar district: 69.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,081

−46 vs mandal average

Kholagaon: 1,081
Kanda mandal: 1,127

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kholagaon: 3.9
Kanda mandal: 4.1

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

Kholagaon at a glance

Kholagaon is a village of 129 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 73rd-largest of 180 villages in Kanda tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,081 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 59 km from Kafara, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263641, served by Baijnath (Bageshwar) post office; the LGD village code is 50765. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dharamgarh, 2 km away. The village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 152 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kholagaon · this village	129	64%	—
Lohathal · Pankhu	500	66%	0.5 km NW
Lohathal · Lansdowne	45	80%	0.5 km NW
Gol · Thal	704	70%	1 km NW
Mahruri · Kanda	542	61%	1.8 km W
Jabuka · Thal	48	48%	2.6 km E
Simgari · Kanda	751	68%	3.3 km NW

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Key facts — Kholagaon

LGD code: 50765
Pincode: 263641
Post office: Baijnath (Bageshwar)
Population (Census 2011): 129
Population (projected 2026): 152
Households: 33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1081
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Coordinates: 29.86354°N, 80.02128°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bageshwar
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandan Ram Dass
Block / Mandal: Kanda

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 Bageshwar district level

Then & Now

Kholagaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

152

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 129Census 2011
Households: 33Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1081 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1522026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 392026 projection
Active job cards: 28,800MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,644MGNREGA · 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: 940NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 27.8%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 · Bageshwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bageshwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bageshwar 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 Kholagaon

Mandal centre

Kanda · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 7 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bageshwar · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,387 people

Kafara · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h 1 min by car · 2 h 24 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun198 kmcapital
Delhi306 km
Kolkata1161 km
Hyderabad1396 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Bus stopbageshwar bus station24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dharamgarh2 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank24 km
Petrol pumpHP fuel pump31 km
CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda13 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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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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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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News from Bageshwar & Uttarakhand

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India4 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India4 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice7 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat9 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India12 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill16 days ago

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People often ask about Kholagaon

What is the pincode of Kholagaon?

The pincode of Kholagaon, Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand is 263641. The post office is Baijnath (Bageshwar).

Which post office delivers to Kholagaon?

Mail for Kholagaon is delivered through Baijnath (Bageshwar) post office, pincode 263641, in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kholagaon located?

Kholagaon is a village in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kholagaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kholagaon village has a population of 129 across 33 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kholagaon in?

Kholagaon falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kholagaon in?

Kholagaon falls under the Bageshwar assembly constituency (AC #47) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kholagaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kholagaon village is 64.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kholagaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kholagaon village is 1081 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kholagaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kholagaon, 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 Kholagaon from Bageshwar district centre?

Kholagaon is approximately 39 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bageshwar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kholagaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kholagaon village is 50765.

Which is the nearest town to Kholagaon?

Kafara (population 11,387, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 59 km from Kholagaon in a straight line.

How big is Kholagaon compared to other villages in Kanda tehsil?

Kholagaon ranks 73 of 180 villages in Kanda tehsil by Census 2011 population (129 residents).

How far is Kholagaon from Dehradun?

Kholagaon is about 198 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 257 km.

How far is Kholagaon from Delhi?

Kholagaon is about 306 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 398 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kholagaon?

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

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kholagaon?

Government Hospital, Dharamgarh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kholagaon, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kholagaon?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kholagaon, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kholagaon?

HP fuel pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kholagaon, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MLA of Kholagaon?

Kholagaon falls under Bageshwar assembly constituency (AC 47). The sitting MLA is Chandan Ram Dass (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kholagaon?

Kholagaon is in Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

What is the population of Kholagaon in 2026?

Kholagaon is estimated at 152 people in 2026, up about 18% from 129 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kholagaon in?

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

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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)