About Kistur Village

Kistur is a mid sized village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 289 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kistur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kistur village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Tyuni
Pincode	248199
Area (hectares)	347.68 hectares
Population	549
Male Population	289
Female Population	260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kistur compares

By the 2011 count Kistur is the 17th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 347.68 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kistur

Kistur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kistur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanda, Kandoi, Karardie and Kharaura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kistur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kistur village had a population of 549. That makes it the 17th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Kistur village has 289 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kistur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kistur is 248199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kistur covers 347.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kistur falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kistur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kistur.

Kistur is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.