About Konand Village

Konand is one of the larger villages in Asthawan tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,324, made up of 5,937 males and 5,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 639 hectares hectares.

Konand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konand village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Asthawan
Area (hectares)	639 hectares
Population	11,324
Male Population	5,937
Female Population	5,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Konand compares

By the 2011 count Konand is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents. Its 639 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Konand

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

Konand lies about 28 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 10 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 Konand
Nearest town	Barbigha	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsa Jamalpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Asthawan	28 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	28 km

Villages closest to Konand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konand village had a population of 11,324. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents.

Konand village has 5,937 males and 5,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konand has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Konand covers 639 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Konand falls under Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Konand is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 10 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 Konand.

Konand is about 28 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konand is in Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district. Barbigha is about 6.9 km away. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 10 km away. Asthawan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.