About Pond Village

Pond is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 238 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pond village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491226
Area (hectares)	255.96 hectares
Population	515
Male Population	238
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,164
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pond compares

By the 2011 count Pond is the 90th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 255.96 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Pond

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

Pond lies about 48 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 4.6 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 Pond
Nearest railway station	Latabor	4.6 km
Nearest town	Balod	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	16 km
District headquarters	Durg	48 km

Villages closest to Pond

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pond village had a population of 515. That makes it the 90th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Pond village has 238 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pond has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Pond is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pond covers 255.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pond falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pond is Latabor, about 4.6 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pond.

Pond is about 48 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pond is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Latabor is about 4.6 km away. Balod is about 8.3 km away. Gurur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.