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About Kansur Village

Kansur is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 123 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kansur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kansur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249105
Area (hectares) 64.71 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 123
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kansur compares

By the 2011 count Kansur is the 85th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 64.71 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Kansur

Kansur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kansur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kansur from other places

Kansur lies about 20 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 29 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 Kansur
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 20 km
Nearest town Tehri 20 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 33 km

Villages closest to Kansur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kansur village had a population of 287. That makes it the 85th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Kansur village has 123 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kansur has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Kansur is 249105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kansur covers 64.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kansur falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kansur is Harrawala, about 29 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kansur.

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

Kansur is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 20 km away. Tehri is about 20 km away. Harrawala is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dangoo (under 2 km), Saundi (2.8 km) and Guriyali Chhoti (8.6 km).

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

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