About Bunga Village

Bunga is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 211 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,280 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bunga village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246455
Area (hectares)	130.45 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	211
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,280
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bunga compares

By the 2011 count Bunga is the 43rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 130.45 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Bunga

Bunga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bunga as Available within 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 Bunga from other places

Bunga lies about 55 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 79 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 Bunga
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	14 km
Nearest town	Almora	42 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	55 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	79 km

Villages closest to Bunga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bunga village had a population of 481. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Bunga village has 211 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bunga has about 1280 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Bunga is 246455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bunga covers 130.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bunga falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bunga is Kathgodam, about 79 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bunga.

Bunga is about 55 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bunga is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 14 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Chamoli is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.