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About Kunaith Village

Kunaith is a mid sized village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 341 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunaith Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunaith village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 194.51 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 341
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
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 Kunaith compares

By the 2011 count Kunaith is the 26th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 194.51 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Kunaith

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

Kunaith lies about 47 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Kunaith
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 14 km
Nearest town Pauri 17 km
District headquarters Garhwal 47 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 58 km

Villages closest to Kunaith

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunaith village had a population of 612. That makes it the 26th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kunaith village has 341 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunaith has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Kunaith is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunaith covers 194.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunaith falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kunaith is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Kunaith.

Kunaith is about 47 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunaith is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 14 km away. Pauri is about 17 km away. Garhwal is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mijoli Lagga Naidi (under 2 km), Naidi (under 2 km) and Gadigad Or Gudgad Laga Sukeyee (under 2 km).

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

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