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About Kunaila Village

Kunaila is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 169 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunaila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunaila village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sundarnagar
Pincode 174401
Area (hectares) 136.23 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 169
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunaila compares

By the 2011 count Kunaila is the 90th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 136.23 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kunaila

Kunaila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kunaila as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kunaila from other places

Kunaila lies about 27 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Kunaila
Tehsil headquarters Sundarnagar 9.8 km
District headquarters Mandi 27 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Kunaila

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarnagar 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 Kunaila

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunaila village had a population of 314. That makes it the 90th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Kunaila village has 169 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunaila has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kunaila is 174401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunaila covers 136.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunaila falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kunaila is Olinda, about 39 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kunaila.

Kunaila is about 27 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunaila is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 9.8 km away. Mandi is about 27 km away. Olinda is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nalag (under 2 km), D P F Nagdhar (under 2 km) and D P F Thuhadhar (under 2 km).

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

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