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About Munzra Village

Munzra is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 21 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Munzra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munzra village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 51.2 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 21
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Munzra compares

By the 2011 count Munzra is the 165th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 51.2 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1206.

Getting to Munzra

Munzra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Munzra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Munzra from other places

Munzra lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 22 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 Munzra
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 3.5 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 21 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 22 km
District headquarters Garhwal 24 km

Villages closest to Munzra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Munzra village had a population of 61. That makes it the 165th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Munzra village has 21 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munzra has about 1905 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Munzra is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Munzra covers 51.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Munzra falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Munzra is Rishikesh, about 22 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 village for Munzra.

Munzra is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munzra is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 3.5 km away. Rishīkesh is about 21 km away. Rishikesh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chai Damrada (under 2 km), Than (under 2 km) and Vithani (under 2 km).

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

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