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About Kunti Village

Kunti is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 26 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,346 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246122
Area (hectares) 54.5 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 26
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,346
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 Kunti compares

By the 2011 count Kunti is the 343rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 54.5 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1243.

Getting to Kunti

Kunti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kunti 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 Kunti from other places

Kunti lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Kunti
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 12 km
District headquarters Garhwal 13 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 20 km

Villages closest to Kunti

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 Kunti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunti village had a population of 61. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kunti village has 26 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunti has about 1346 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kunti is 246122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunti covers 54.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kunti falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kunti is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Kunti.

Kunti is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunti is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Kotdwāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saur (under 2 km), Saurkhet (under 2 km) and Khoba (under 2 km).

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

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