About Kukna Village

Kukna is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 303 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Dhari
Pincode	263132
Area (hectares)	239.77 hectares
Population	594
Male Population	303
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
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 Kukna compares

By the 2011 count Kukna is the 53rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 239.77 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1013.

Getting to Kukna

Kukna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kukna 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. The nearest villages by name are Kodar, Kokil Bana, Kot Pandey and Kotali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kukna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukna village had a population of 594. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Kukna village has 303 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukna has about 960 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 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kukna is 263132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukna covers 239.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kukna falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kukna notes the nearest railway station 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 Kukna.

Kukna is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.