About Daunu Village

Daunu is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 237 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262533, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daunu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daunu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Berinag
Pincode	262533
Area (hectares)	142.35 hectares
Population	464
Male Population	237
Female Population	227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Daunu compares

By the 2011 count Daunu is the 23rd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 142.35 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1140.

Getting to Daunu

Daunu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daunu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Daunu from other places

Daunu lies about 51 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 80 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 Daunu
Tehsil headquarters	Berinag	25 km
Nearest town	Almora	42 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	51 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	80 km

Villages closest to Daunu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Daunu

As per the Census of India 2011, Daunu village had a population of 464. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Daunu village has 237 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daunu has about 958 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 1140.

The pincode recorded for Daunu is 262533. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daunu covers 142.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daunu falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Daunu is Kathgodam, about 80 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Daunu.

Daunu is about 51 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daunu is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 25 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Pithoragarh is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.