About Gundi Boon Village

Gundi Boon is a large village in Sonawari tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,067, made up of 1,069 males and 998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.6 hectares hectares.

Gundi Boon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundi Boon village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Bandipore
Tehsil	Sonawari
Area (hectares)	245.6 hectares
Population	2,067
Male Population	1,069
Female Population	998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundi Boon compares

By the 2011 count Gundi Boon is the 30th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents. Its 245.6 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gundi Boon

Gundi Boon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gundi Boon as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gundi Boon from other places

Gundi Boon lies about 40 km from Bandipore, 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 Gundi Boon
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	1.6 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonawari	20 km
District headquarters	Bandipore	40 km

Villages closest to Gundi Boon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonawari 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 Gundi Boon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundi Boon village had a population of 2,067. That makes it the 30th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,964 residents.

Gundi Boon village has 1,069 males and 998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundi Boon has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Gundi Boon covers 245.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gundi Boon falls under Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gundi Boon 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gundi Boon.

Gundi Boon is about 40 km from Bandipore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundi Boon is in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 1.6 km away. Soyībug is about 3.7 km away. Sonawari is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.