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Bakunda

बकुंडा
Thailisain mandal
Pincode 246285
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Bakunda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Thailisain mandal

The principal temple recorded for Thailisain mandal is Bindeshwar Mahadev. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bakunda itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttarakhand

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
46623
Pincode
246285
Post office
Thalisain
Population
329
Households
60
Literacy rate
60.8%
Sex ratio
1208 ♀/1000♂
Workers
124
Census 2011 · in context

How Bakunda compares

By population, Bakunda ranks #26 of 114 villages in Thailisain mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.8%
−1.4% vs mandal average
Bakunda
60.8%
Thailisain mandal
62.2%
Pauri Garhwal district
72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,208
+64 vs mandal average
Bakunda
1,208
Thailisain mandal
1,144
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
Bakunda
5.5
Thailisain mandal
5.2

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

Bakunda at a glance

Bakunda is a village of 329 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Thailisain tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 26th-largest of 114 villages in Thailisain tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,208 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246285, served by Thalisain post office; the LGD village code is 46623. The village votes in Srinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 388 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Bakunda

LGD code
46623
Pincode
246285
Post office
Thalisain
Population (Census 2011)
329
Population (projected 2026)
388
Households
60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1208
Literacy rate
60.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Srinagar
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal
Thailisain
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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