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About Baunr Village

Baunr is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 59 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baunr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baunr village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 40.11 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 59
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 797
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baunr compares

By the 2011 count Baunr is the 239th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 40.11 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Baunr

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

Baunr lies about 54 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 37 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 Baunr
Nearest town Pauri 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 24 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 37 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 54 km

Villages closest to Baunr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baunr village had a population of 106. That makes it the 239th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Baunr village has 59 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baunr has about 797 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Baunr is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baunr covers 40.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baunr falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Baunr is Kotdwara, about 37 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 Baunr.

Baunr is about 54 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baunr is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 19 km away. Ghansali is about 24 km away. Kotdwara is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moltha (under 2 km), Badiyar (2.7 km) and Doni Palli (2.8 km).

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

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