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About Shri Khon Gunth Village

Shri Khon Gunth is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 33 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,424 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246194, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shri Khon Gunth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shri Khon Gunth village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246194
Area (hectares) 29.86 hectares
Population 80
Male Population 33
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,424
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shri Khon Gunth compares

By the 2011 count Shri Khon Gunth is the 379th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 29.86 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Shri Khon Gunth

Shri Khon Gunth is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shri Khon Gunth 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shri Khon Gunth from other places

Shri Khon Gunth lies about 52 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 30 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 Shri Khon Gunth
Nearest town Tehri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 26 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 30 km
District headquarters Garhwal 52 km

Villages closest to Shri Khon Gunth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Shri Khon Gunth

As per the Census of India 2011, Shri Khon Gunth village had a population of 80. That makes it the 379th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Shri Khon Gunth village has 33 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shri Khon Gunth has about 1424 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Shri Khon Gunth is 246194. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shri Khon Gunth covers 29.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shri Khon Gunth falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shri Khon Gunth is Rishikesh, about 30 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shri Khon Gunth.

Shri Khon Gunth is about 52 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shri Khon Gunth is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 15 km away. Pauri is about 26 km away. Rishikesh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khon (under 2 km), Nakhon (under 2 km) and Shri Khon Khalsa (under 2 km).

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

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