About Bhunal Gaon Village

Bhunal Gaon is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 542 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhunal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhunal Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246419
Area (hectares)	92.6 hectares
Population	1,045
Male Population	542
Female Population	503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
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 Bhunal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhunal Gaon is the 10th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 92.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Bhunal Gaon

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

Bhunal Gaon lies about 91 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 52 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 Bhunal Gaon
Nearest town	Almora	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	52 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	91 km

Villages closest to Bhunal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakholi 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 Bhunal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhunal Gaon village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 10th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Bhunal Gaon village has 542 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhunal Gaon has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Bhunal Gaon is 246419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhunal Gaon covers 92.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhunal Gaon falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhunal Gaon is Kathgodam, about 52 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 Bhunal Gaon.

Bhunal Gaon is about 91 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhunal Gaon is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Almora is about 14 km away. Jakholi is about 27 km away. Kathgodam is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.