About Duna Village

Duna is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 20 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Kosya Kutauli
Pincode	263135
Area (hectares)	15.84 hectares
Population	41
Male Population	20
Female Population	21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
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 Duna compares

By the 2011 count Duna is the 103rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 15.84 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Duna

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

Duna lies about 21 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, 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 Duna
Nearest town	Almora	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kosya Kutauli	14 km
District headquarters	Nainital	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	30 km

Villages closest to Duna

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 Duna

As per the Census of India 2011, Duna village had a population of 41. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Duna village has 20 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duna has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1055.

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

Duna covers 15.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Duna is Kathgodam, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Duna.

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

Duna is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Almora is about 9.5 km away. Kosya Kutauli is about 14 km away. Nainital is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.