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About Gund Ari Village

Gund Ari is a mid sized village in Kangan tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 383 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.8 hectares hectares.

Gund Ari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gund Ari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Ganderbal
Tehsil Kangan
Area (hectares) 19.8 hectares
Population 713
Male Population 383
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gund Ari compares

By the 2011 count Gund Ari is the 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents. Its 19.8 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gund Ari

Gund Ari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gund Ari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ari from other places

Gund Ari lies about 12 km from Ganderbal, 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 Ari
Tehsil headquarters Kangan 2.9 km
District headquarters Ganderbal 12 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km

Villages closest to Gund Ari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gund Ari village had a population of 713. That makes it the 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents.

Gund Ari village has 383 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gund Ari has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Gund Ari covers 19.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gund Ari falls under Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gund Ari 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gund Ari.

Gund Ari is about 12 km from Ganderbal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gund Ari is in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district. Kangan is about 2.9 km away. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arigori Pora (under 2 km), Barwalah (under 2 km) and Daraduder (under 2 km).

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

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