About Kanyas Village

Kanyas is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 32 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanyas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanyas village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246425
Area (hectares)	72.05 hectares
Population	90
Male Population	32
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,812
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanyas compares

By the 2011 count Kanyas is the 173rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 72.05 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Kanyas

Kanyas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanyas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kanyas from other places

Kanyas lies about 20 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Kanyas
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	8.3 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	20 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	38 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	86 km

Villages closest to Kanyas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanyas village had a population of 90. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Kanyas village has 32 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanyas has about 1812 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Kanyas is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanyas covers 72.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanyas falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanyas is Rishikesh, about 86 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanyas.

Kanyas is about 20 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanyas is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 8.3 km away. Rudraprayag is about 20 km away. Srīnagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.