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About Kunr Village

Kunr is a large village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,846, made up of 1,463 males and 1,383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262 hectares hectares.

Kunr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunr village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 262 hectares
Population 2,846
Male Population 1,463
Female Population 1,383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunr compares

By the 2011 count Kunr is the 11th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 262 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Kunr

Kunr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kunr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunr from other places

Kunr lies about 68 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kunr
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 2.6 km
Nearest town Nokha 14 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 15 km
District headquarters Rohtas 68 km

Villages closest to Kunr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kunr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunr village had a population of 2,846. That makes it the 11th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Kunr village has 1,463 males and 1,383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunr has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Kunr covers 262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kunr falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kunr is Garhnokha, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kunr.

Kunr is about 68 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunr is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 2.6 km away. Nokha is about 14 km away. Garhnokha is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanas (2.1 km), Samhauti Buzurg (2.1 km) and Dinara (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kunr today is likely to be higher.

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