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Kulon

कुलोन
Dhari mandal
Pincode 263136
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LGD code
55010
Pincode
263136
Post office
Bhimtal
Population
140
Households
34
Literacy rate
73.6%
Sex ratio
1090 ♀/1000♂
Workers
87
Distance to district centre
29 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Dehradun
152 km
Distance to Delhi
253 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 52 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kafra Governnment Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kulon compares

By population, Kulon ranks #76 of 109 villages in Dhari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.6%
+4.5% vs mandal average
Kulon
73.6%
Dhari mandal
69.1%
Nainital district
73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,090
+137 vs mandal average
Kulon
1,090
Dhari mandal
953
Household size
people per home
4.1
−1.5 vs mandal average
Kulon
4.1
Dhari mandal
5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kulon at a glance

Kulon is a village of 140 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Dhari tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, the 76th-largest of 109 villages in Dhari tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 5 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,090 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Nainital district centre, 5 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 52 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263136, served by Bhimtal post office; the LGD village code is 55010. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kafra Governnment Hospital, 4 km away. The population is estimated at 165 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kuloan

Key facts — Kulon

LGD code
55010
Pincode
263136
Post office
Bhimtal
Population (Census 2011)
140
Population (projected 2026)
165
Households
34
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1090
Literacy rate
73.6%
Coordinates
29.74817°N, 79.46776°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dwarahat
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Block / Mandal
Dhari
Getting there

How to reach Kulon

Mandal centre
Dhari · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nainital · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 4.6 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun152 kmcapital
  • Delhi253 km
  • Kolkata1193 km
  • Mumbai1361 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar52 km
  • Bus stopRanikhet Bus Depot12 km
  • Hospital / PHCKafra Governnment Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch14 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum9 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College32 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station40 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kulon

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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