About Dumgaon Village

Dumgaon is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 18 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Kosya Kutauli
Pincode	263135
Area (hectares)	96.59 hectares
Population	33
Male Population	18
Female Population	15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
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 Dumgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dumgaon is the 109th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 96.59 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Dumgaon

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

Dumgaon lies about 19 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 29 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 Dumgaon
Nearest town	Almora	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kosya Kutauli	13 km
District headquarters	Nainital	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	29 km

Villages closest to Dumgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Dumgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumgaon village had a population of 33. That makes it the 109th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Dumgaon village has 18 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumgaon has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Dumgaon is 263135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumgaon covers 96.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumgaon falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumgaon is Kathgodam, about 29 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 Dumgaon.

Dumgaon is about 19 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumgaon is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Almora is about 11 km away. Kosya Kutauli is about 13 km away. Nainital is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.