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About Druni Village

Druni is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 14 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Druni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Druni village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 48.25 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 14
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,714
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 Druni compares

By the 2011 count Druni is the 192nd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 48.25 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Druni

Druni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Druni 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Druni from other places

Druni lies about 28 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 39 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 Druni
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 6.9 km
Nearest town Pauri 19 km
District headquarters Garhwal 28 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 39 km

Villages closest to Druni

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 Druni

As per the Census of India 2011, Druni village had a population of 38. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Druni village has 14 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Druni has about 1714 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Druni is 246167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Druni covers 48.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Druni falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Druni is Kotdwara, about 39 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 5 - 10 km distance for Druni.

Druni is about 28 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Druni is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 6.9 km away. Pauri is about 19 km away. Garhwal is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparkhola (under 2 km), Bharpur (under 2 km) and Molkhal (under 2 km).

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

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