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About Gund Qasar Village

Gund Qasar is a mid sized village in Bandipora tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 579 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gund Qasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gund Qasar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipore
Tehsil Bandipora
Pincode 193502
Area (hectares) 74.1 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 579
Female Population 546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Gund Qasar compares

By the 2011 count Gund Qasar is the 32nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,431 residents. Its 74.1 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Gund Qasar

Gund Qasar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gund Qasar 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 Gund Qasar from other places

Gund Qasar lies about 27 km from Bandipore, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Gund Qasar
Nearest town Ganderbal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandipora 27 km
District headquarters Bandipore 27 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km

Villages closest to Gund Qasar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gund Qasar village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,431 residents.

Gund Qasar village has 579 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gund Qasar has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Gund Qasar is 193502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gund Qasar covers 74.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gund Qasar falls under Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gund Qasar is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Gund Qasar.

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

Gund Qasar is in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Bandipora is about 27 km away. Bandipore is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahmi Sharief (under 2 km), Arin Dard Pora (under 2 km) and Chak Arsala Khan (under 2 km).

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

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