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About Khunibarh Village

Khunibarh is a mid sized village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,090, made up of 563 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunibarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunibarh village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 87.46 hectares
Population 1,090
Male Population 563
Female Population 527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khunibarh compares

By the 2011 count Khunibarh is the 30th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 87.46 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Khunibarh

Khunibarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khunibarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khunibarh from other places

Khunibarh lies about 15 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 4.2 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 Khunibarh
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 4.2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 4.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 15 km

Villages closest to Khunibarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunibarh village had a population of 1,090. That makes it the 30th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Khunibarh village has 563 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunibarh has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Khunibarh is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunibarh covers 87.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khunibarh falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khunibarh is Kotdwara, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khunibarh.

Khunibarh is about 15 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khunibarh is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about 4.2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 4.2 km away. Garhwal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jiwanandpur (under 2 km), Durgapur (under 2 km) and Balbhadrapur (1.6 km).

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

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