Khand - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Khand is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khand is 043895. The village falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Khand

Khand is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JogiyanaEast0.21 km
ThaplaNorth0.97 km
ChokhalaSouth1.04 km
KondSouth-West1.04 km
Padiyar GaonNorth-West1.52 km
RampurNorth1.84 km
Painula BichiyaWest2.02 km
Chak BalsiNorth-West2.05 km
GajanaNorth-West2.07 km
TudiSouth2.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khand

The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Khand is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Khand is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Khand

Where is Khand located?

Khand village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the pincode of Khand?

The pincode of Khand is 249001.