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About Kyunja Village

Kyunja is a mid sized village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 466 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kyunja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kyunja village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246425
Area (hectares) 174.39 hectares
Population 1,028
Male Population 466
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kyunja compares

By the 2011 count Kyunja is the 15th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 174.39 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Kyunja

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

Kyunja 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 Kyunja
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 9.3 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 20 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 38 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 86 km

Villages closest to Kyunja

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.

Common questions about Kyunja

As per the Census of India 2011, Kyunja village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 15th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Kyunja village has 466 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kyunja has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

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

Kyunja covers 174.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kyunja falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kyunja 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kyunja.

Kyunja 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.

Kyunja is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 9.3 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.

The closest recorded villages are Ajaipur (under 2 km), Jaykandi (under 2 km) and Kandi (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kyunja today is likely to be higher.

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