About Pundag Village

Pundag is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 550 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2647.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundag village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Samri
Pincode	497224
Area (hectares)	2647.19 hectares
Population	1,067
Male Population	550
Female Population	517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pundag compares

By the 2011 count Pundag is the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 2647.19 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pundag

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

Pundag lies about 99 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 28 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 Pundag
Tehsil headquarters	Samri	25 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	28 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	47 km
District headquarters	Surguja	99 km

Villages closest to Pundag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundag village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Pundag village has 550 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundag has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pundag is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundag covers 2647.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pundag falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pundag is Barwadih Junction, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Pundag.

Pundag is about 99 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundag is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 25 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 28 km away. Medininagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.