About Dunda Village

Dunda is a mid sized village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,869, made up of 953 males and 916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dunda village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Dunda
Pincode	249151
Area (hectares)	269.24 hectares
Population	1,869
Male Population	953
Female Population	916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dunda compares

By the 2011 count Dunda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 269.24 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dunda

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

Dunda lies about 36 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 26 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 Dunda
Nearest town	Mussoorie	17 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	26 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	36 km

Villages closest to Dunda

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

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Common questions about Dunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dunda village had a population of 1,869. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Dunda village has 953 males and 916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dunda has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dunda is 249151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dunda covers 269.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dunda falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dunda is Dehradun, about 26 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 Dunda.

Dunda is about 36 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dunda is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mussoorie is about 17 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Uttarkashi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.