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About Kunda Village

Kunda is a small village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 229 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495695, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 495695
Area (hectares) 194.49 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 229
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunda compares

By the 2011 count Kunda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 194.49 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kunda

Kunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kunda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kunda from other places

Kunda lies about 26 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Lakholi, about 11 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 Kunda
Nearest railway station Lakholi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 15 km
District headquarters Raipur 26 km

Villages closest to Kunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunda village had a population of 445. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Kunda village has 229 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunda has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kunda is 495695. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunda covers 194.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunda falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kunda is Lakholi, about 11 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 km distance for Kunda.

Kunda is about 26 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunda is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Lakholi is about 11 km away. Arang is about 15 km away. Raipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tekari 1 (under 2 km), Khamhariya (under 2 km) and Dighari (2.7 km).

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

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