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About Kota Murandi Village

Kota Murandi is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 185 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kota Murandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kota Murandi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 48.71 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 185
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
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 Kota Murandi compares

By the 2011 count Kota Murandi is the 26th 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 48.71 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kota Murandi

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

Kota Murandi lies about 6.2 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 17 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 Kota Murandi
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 2.0 km
District headquarters Garhwal 6.2 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 17 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 17 km

Villages closest to Kota Murandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne 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 Kota Murandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kota Murandi village had a population of 378. That makes it the 26th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kota Murandi village has 185 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kota Murandi has about 1043 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 Kota Murandi is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kota Murandi covers 48.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kota Murandi falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kota Murandi is Kotdwara, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kota Murandi.

Kota Murandi is about 6.2 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kota Murandi is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 2.0 km away. Garhwal is about 6.2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kota (under 2 km), Kotalisain (under 2 km) and Kotanalli (under 2 km).

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

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