About Kund Village

Kund is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 110 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kund village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Saluni
Pincode	176320
Area (hectares)	62.93 hectares
Population	240
Male Population	110
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,182
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kund compares

By the 2011 count Kund is the 91st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 62.93 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kund

Kund is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kund 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kund from other places

Kund lies about 4.9 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 36 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 Kund
Tehsil headquarters	Saluni	4.9 km
District headquarters	Chamba	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	36 km

Villages closest to Kund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kund village had a population of 240. That makes it the 91st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Kund village has 110 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kund has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kund is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kund covers 62.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kund falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kund is Nurpur Road, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kund.

Kund is about 4.9 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kund is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 4.9 km away. Chamba is about 4.9 km away. Nurpur Road is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.