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About Kuran Village
Kuran is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 307 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,267 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kuran Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Pratapnagar |
| Pincode | 249165 |
| Area (hectares) | 83.12 hectares |
| Population | 696 |
| Male Population | 307 |
| Female Population | 389 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,267 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kuran compares
By the 2011 count Kuran is the 33rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 83.12 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1142.
Getting to Kuran
Kuran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuran as Available within village. 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 Kuran from other places
Kuran lies about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 47 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Pratapnagar | 4.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 10 km |
| Nearest town | Tehri | 10 km |
| Nearest railway station | Harrawala | 47 km |
Villages closest to Kuran
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratapnagar tehsil.
- Kharoli under 2 km
- Dang under 2 km
- Kudiyal Gaon under 2 km
- Sukri under 2 km
- Jakhni under 2 km
- Pansut 1.6 km
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 Kuran
As per the Census of India 2011, Kuran village had a population of 696. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.
Kuran village has 307 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kuran has about 1267 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1142.
The pincode recorded for Kuran is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kuran covers 83.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Kuran falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Kuran is Harrawala, about 47 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 <5 km distance for Kuran.
Kuran is about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kuran is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 4.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 10 km away. Tehri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kharoli (under 2 km), Dang (under 2 km) and Kudiyal Gaon (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kuran today is likely to be higher.
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