About Pundal Village

Pundal is a mid sized village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 304 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	264.81 hectares
Population	583
Male Population	304
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pundal compares

By the 2011 count Pundal is the 13th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 264.81 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 993.

Getting to Pundal

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

Pundal lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Pundal
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	16 km
District headquarters	Mandi	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	34 km

Villages closest to Pundal

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.

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Common questions about Pundal

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundal village had a population of 583. That makes it the 13th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Pundal village has 304 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundal has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

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

Pundal covers 264.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pundal is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 village for Pundal.

Pundal is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundal is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Padhar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.