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About Kungri Village

Kungri is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 95 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kungri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kungri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 380.42 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 95
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kungri compares

By the 2011 count Kungri is the 113th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 380.42 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kungri

Kungri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kungri as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kungri from other places

Kungri lies about 27 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 41 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 Kungri
Nearest town Sundarnagar 8.6 km
District headquarters Mandi 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 28 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 41 km

Villages closest to Kungri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kungri village had a population of 179. That makes it the 113th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Kungri village has 95 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kungri has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kungri is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kungri covers 380.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kungri falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kungri is Olinda, about 41 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kungri.

Kungri is about 27 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kungri is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 8.6 km away. Mandi is about 27 km away. Padhar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamchwan (2.2 km), D P F Bhamchwan (2.2 km) and Chhahri (2.8 km).

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

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