About Tuna Village

Tuna is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 44 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tuna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	75.87 hectares
Population	99
Male Population	44
Female Population	55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,250
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 Tuna compares

By the 2011 count Tuna is the 128th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 75.87 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Tuna

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

Tuna lies about 21 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Tuna
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	7.0 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	21 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	21 km

Villages closest to Tuna

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.

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Common questions about Tuna

As per the Census of India 2011, Tuna village had a population of 99. That makes it the 128th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Tuna village has 44 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tuna has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

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

Tuna covers 75.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tuna falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tuna is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Tuna.

Tuna is about 21 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tuna is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 7.0 km away. Garhwal is about 21 km away. Kotdwāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.