About Kunwa Village

Kunwa is a small village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 152 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Tyuni
Pincode	248126
Area (hectares)	104.57 hectares
Population	286
Male Population	152
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
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 Kunwa compares

By the 2011 count Kunwa is the 53rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 104.57 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 925.

Getting to Kunwa

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

Kunwa lies about 22 km from Dehradun. 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 Kunwa
Nearest town	Mussoorie	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tyuni	22 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	22 km

Villages closest to Kunwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunwa village had a population of 286. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Kunwa village has 152 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunwa has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kunwa is 248126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunwa covers 104.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunwa falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kunwa notes the nearest railway station 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 Kunwa.

Kunwa is about 22 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunwa is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 13 km away. Tyuni is about 22 km away. Dehradun is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.