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About Mona Village

Mona is a mid sized village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 403 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mona village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263831
Area (hectares) 209.69 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 403
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Mona compares

By the 2011 count Mona is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 209.69 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Mona

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

Mona lies about 10 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 11 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 Mona
District headquarters Nainital 10 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 10 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 19 km

Villages closest to Mona

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 Mona

As per the Census of India 2011, Mona village had a population of 799. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Mona village has 403 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mona has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Mona is 263831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mona covers 209.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mona is Kathgodam, about 11 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 Mona.

Mona is about 10 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mona is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Nainital is about 10 km away. Naini Tāl is about 10 km away. Kathgodam is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are North Gola Range (6.7 km), Garjoli (7.8 km) and Bhagura (12 km).

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

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