About Khunda Village

Khunda is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 173 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunda village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181203
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	348
Male Population	173
Female Population	175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khunda compares

By the 2011 count Khunda is the 164th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Khunda

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

Khunda lies about 9.4 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 8.8 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 Khunda
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jammu Tawi	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	9.4 km
District headquarters	Jammu	9.4 km

Villages closest to Khunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunda village had a population of 348. That makes it the 164th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Khunda village has 173 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunda has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Khunda is 181203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunda covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khunda falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khunda is Jammu Tawi, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khunda.

Khunda is about 9.4 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khunda is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 7.1 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 8.8 km away. Akhnoor is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.