About Kiranu Village

Kiranu is a mid sized village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 275 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiranu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiranu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Mori
Pincode	249128
Area (hectares)	543.83 hectares
Population	545
Male Population	275
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiranu compares

By the 2011 count Kiranu is the 22nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 543.83 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Kiranu

Kiranu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kiranu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kiranu from other places

Kiranu lies about 67 km from Uttarkashi. 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 Kiranu
Tehsil headquarters	Mori	19 km
Nearest town	Shimla	66 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	67 km

Villages closest to Kiranu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiranu village had a population of 545. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Kiranu village has 275 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiranu has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Kiranu is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiranu covers 543.83 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.

Kiranu falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kiranu notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kiranu.

Kiranu is about 67 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiranu is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 19 km away. Shimla is about 66 km away. Uttarkashi is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.