About Kunan Village

Kunan is a mid sized village in Gandoh tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 273 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Gandoh
Pincode	182203
Area (hectares)	51.8 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	273
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunan compares

By the 2011 count Kunan is the 47th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 51.8 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Kunan

Kunan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kunan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kunan from other places

Kunan lies about 34 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Banihal, about 49 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 Kunan
Nearest town	Kishtwār	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gandoh	34 km
District headquarters	Doda	34 km
Nearest railway station	Banihal	49 km

Villages closest to Kunan

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

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Common questions about Kunan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunan village had a population of 554. That makes it the 47th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Kunan village has 273 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunan has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Kunan is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunan covers 51.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kunan falls under Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kunan is Banihal, about 49 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 10+ km distance for Kunan.

Kunan is about 34 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunan is in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district. Kishtwār is about 12 km away. Gandoh is about 34 km away. Doda is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.