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About Zori Gund Village

Zori Gund is a mid sized village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,622, made up of 826 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.5 hectares hectares.

Zori Gund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zori Gund village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Budgam
Area (hectares) 129.5 hectares
Population 1,622
Male Population 826
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zori Gund compares

By the 2011 count Zori Gund is the 22nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 129.5 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Zori Gund

Zori Gund is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Zori Gund as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Zori Gund from other places

Zori Gund lies about 6.5 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.6 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 Zori Gund
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 1.6 km
Nearest town Soyībug 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Budgam 6.5 km
District headquarters Badgam 6.5 km

Villages closest to Zori Gund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budgam 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 Zori Gund

As per the Census of India 2011, Zori Gund village had a population of 1,622. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Zori Gund village has 826 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zori Gund has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Zori Gund covers 129.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Zori Gund falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Zori Gund is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 1.6 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 village for Zori Gund.

Zori Gund is about 6.5 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zori Gund is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Soyībug is about 3.7 km away. Budgam is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gund Hanjik (under 2 km), Guzer Gund (under 2 km) and Harji Gund (under 2 km).

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

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