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About Kunera Village

Kunera is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 11 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,455 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 28.39 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 11
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,455
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 Kunera compares

By the 2011 count Kunera is the 314th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 28.39 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1228.

Getting to Kunera

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

Kunera lies about 28 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 21 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 Kunera
Nearest town Mussoorie 12 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 28 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 28 km

Villages closest to Kunera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunera village had a population of 27. That makes it the 314th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Kunera village has 11 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunera has about 1455 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Kunera is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunera covers 28.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kunera falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kunera is Dehradun, about 21 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 Kunera.

Kunera is about 28 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunera is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 12 km away. Dehradun is about 21 km away. Devprayag is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalmasa (4.2 km), Bandasa (12 km) and Machhani (12 km).

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

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