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About Pundhara Village

Pundhara is one of the larger villages in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,424, made up of 3,342 males and 3,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1312.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382855, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundhara village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Gandhinagar
Tehsil Mansa
Pincode 382855
Area (hectares) 1312.27 hectares
Population 6,424
Male Population 3,342
Female Population 3,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pundhara compares

By the 2011 count Pundhara is the 6th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents. Its 1312.27 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Pundhara

Pundhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pundhara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pundhara from other places

Pundhara lies about 31 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Pilwai Road, about 2.8 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 Pundhara
Nearest railway station Pilwai Road 2.8 km
Nearest town Vijāpur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansa 11 km
District headquarters Gandhinagar 31 km

Villages closest to Pundhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundhara village had a population of 6,424. That makes it the 6th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents.

Pundhara village has 3,342 males and 3,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundhara has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Pundhara is 382855. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundhara covers 1312.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pundhara falls under Mansa tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pundhara is Pilwai Road, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pundhara.

Pundhara is about 31 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundhara is in Mansa tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Pilwai Road is about 2.8 km away. Vijāpur is about 7.8 km away. Mansa is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarapur (2.4 km), Amarpura (2.4 km) and Lodra (4.5 km).

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

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