Nidil village
About Nidil
Nidil (निडिल) is a village in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, India. It lies at roughly 1,399 metres above sea level, in the middle hills belt of Kumaon. As the crow flies it is about 77 km from Haldwani and 20 km from Champawat, the district headquarters. The nearest town is Pithoragarh (18 km). Lohaghat tehsil has 175 villages listed on My Haldwani. Nidil has its own post office, Nidil BO (PIN 262524).
निडिल उत्तराखंड के चम्पावत जिले की लोहाघाट तहसील का एक गाँव है। यह समुद्र तल से लगभग 1399 मीटर की ऊँचाई पर स्थित है। हल्द्वानी से इसकी सीधी दूरी लगभग 77 किमी है।
About Champawat district
Champawat was the first capital of the Chand dynasty and is known for the Baleshwar temple, the hill town of Lohaghat, Abbott Mount and the Devidhura Bagwal at Maa Barahi temple on Raksha Bandhan. Purnagiri temple near Tanakpur draws large crowds in spring.
How to reach Nidil
- 🚆 Nearest railway station: Tanakpur (42 km)
- ✈️ Nearest airport: Pithoragarh (Naini Saini) Airport (18 km)
- 🏙️ Nearest town: Pithoragarh (18 km)
- 🚌 From Haldwani: 77 km in a straight line. Shared jeeps and buses run from Haldwani and Kathgodam towards Pithoragarh; for the last stretch, ask locally or book a taxi.
- 🛕 Nearest mandir on our map: Baleshwar Temple (20 km)
Distances are straight-line. Hill roads are usually 1.5 to 2 times longer, so allow extra time.
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Weather & best time to visit
Climate: Pleasant summers (roughly 15–28°C), a wet monsoon, and cold winters with frost and occasional light snow at the higher end.
Best time to visit: March to June and September to November.
Terraced fields, pine and oak forests and stone houses with slate roofs are typical of this belt.
During the monsoon (July to September), check road conditions before you travel. Hill roads can be blocked by landslides.
Villages near Nidil
More villages in Lohaghat tehsil
Questions about Nidil
Where is Nidil village?
Nidil is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand, at 29.43° N, 80.27° E.
How far is Nidil from Haldwani?
About 77 km in a straight line. By road it is usually 1.5 to 2 times more because of hill bends.
Which is the nearest railway station to Nidil?
Tanakpur railway station, about 42 km away (straight-line). The nearest airport is Pithoragarh (Naini Saini) Airport (18 km).
What is the altitude of Nidil?
About 1,399 metres above sea level, based on SRTM satellite elevation data.
What is the best time to visit Nidil?
March to June and September to November. Pleasant summers (roughly 15–28°C), a wet monsoon, and cold winters with frost and occasional light snow at the higher end.
What is the PIN code of Nidil?
Nidil has its own post office, Nidil BO, with PIN code 262524 (India Post directory).
How can I add photos or stories about Nidil?
Use the “Share your village” form on the Kumaon Villages page. After review, your photos and memories appear on this page with your name.
Sources: village name and tehsil from Wikidata (CC0); location from the village post office in the India Post directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India), so it may be approximate; altitude from SRTM elevation data; PIN code from India Post (data.gov.in, GODL-India). English spelling is transliterated from Hindi and may differ locally. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.