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About Mauna Village

Mauna is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 53 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,340 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mauna village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246162
Area (hectares) 22.09 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 53
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,340
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mauna compares

By the 2011 count Mauna is the 104th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 22.09 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Mauna

Mauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mauna as Available within village. 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 Mauna from other places

Mauna lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 62 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 Mauna
Nearest town Pauri 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 24 km
District headquarters Garhwal 51 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 62 km

Villages closest to Mauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mauna village had a population of 124. That makes it the 104th largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Mauna village has 53 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mauna has about 1340 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Mauna is 246162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mauna covers 22.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mauna falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mauna is Kotdwara, about 62 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 10+ km distance for Mauna.

Mauna is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mauna is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 18 km away. Chaubattakhal is about 24 km away. Garhwal is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunag (4.6 km), Alkhetu (6.9 km) and Syoli (8.9 km).

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

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