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About Dungrao Village

Dungrao is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 56 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dungrao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungrao village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263135
Area (hectares) 18.2 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 56
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
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 Dungrao compares

By the 2011 count Dungrao is the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 18.2 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Dungrao

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

Dungrao lies about 18 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 32 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 Dungrao
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 10 km
Nearest town Almora 16 km
District headquarters Nainital 18 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 32 km

Villages closest to Dungrao

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.

Common questions about Dungrao

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungrao village had a population of 116. That makes it the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Dungrao village has 56 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungrao has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1055.

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

Dungrao covers 18.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dungrao is Kathgodam, about 32 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 Dungrao.

Dungrao is about 18 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungrao is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 10 km away. Almora is about 16 km away. Nainital is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panaura (under 2 km), Dhania Khan Malla (under 2 km) and Dhania Khan Talla (under 2 km).

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

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