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About Kunj Village

Kunj is a large village in Roh tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,516, made up of 1,837 males and 1,679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277 hectares hectares.

Kunj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Roh
Area (hectares) 277 hectares
Population 3,516
Male Population 1,837
Female Population 1,679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunj compares

By the 2011 count Kunj is the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents. Its 277 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kunj

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

Kunj lies about 6.7 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Nawadah, about 6.2 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 Kunj
Nearest railway station Nawadah 6.2 km
District headquarters Nawada 6.7 km
Nearest town Nawāda 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Roh 7.9 km

Villages closest to Kunj

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

Common questions about Kunj

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunj village had a population of 3,516. That makes it the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents.

Kunj village has 1,837 males and 1,679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunj has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Kunj covers 277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kunj falls under Roh tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kunj is Nawadah, about 6.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kunj.

Kunj is about 6.7 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunj is in Roh tehsil of Nawada district. Nawadah is about 6.2 km away. Nawada is about 6.7 km away. Nawāda is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wohari (under 2 km), Kumhrawan (1.8 km) and Hamaza Chak (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kunj today is likely to be higher.

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