About Kuntola Village

Kuntola is a mid sized village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 532 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuntola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuntola village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	422.26 hectares
Population	1,125
Male Population	532
Female Population	593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
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 Kuntola compares

By the 2011 count Kuntola is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 422.26 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Kuntola

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

Kuntola lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 60 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 Kuntola
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	5.3 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	22 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	60 km

Villages closest to Kuntola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuntola village had a population of 1,125. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Kuntola village has 532 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuntola has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Kuntola is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuntola covers 422.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuntola falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuntola is Kathgodam, about 60 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 Kuntola.

Kuntola is about 22 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuntola is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 5.3 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.