About Gounu Village

Gounu is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 147 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gounu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gounu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246155
Area (hectares)	116.38 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	147
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gounu compares

By the 2011 count Gounu is the 46th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 116.38 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Gounu

Gounu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gounu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gijar, Godara, Godla and Golikhet. 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 Gounu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gounu village had a population of 310. That makes it the 46th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Gounu village has 147 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gounu has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Gounu is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gounu covers 116.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gounu falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gounu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gounu.

Gounu is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal 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.