About Krala Gund Village

Krala Gund is a large village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,136, made up of 1,091 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.1 hectares hectares.

Krala Gund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krala Gund village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Area (hectares)	161.1 hectares
Population	2,136
Male Population	1,091
Female Population	1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Krala Gund compares

By the 2011 count Krala Gund is the 23rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 161.1 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 929.

Getting to Krala Gund

Krala Gund is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Krala Gund as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Krala Gund from other places

Krala Gund lies about 21 km from Kupwara. 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 Krala Gund
Tehsil headquarters	Handwara	7.4 km
Nearest town	Sopur	14 km
District headquarters	Kupwara	21 km

Villages closest to Krala Gund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krala Gund village had a population of 2,136. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Krala Gund village has 1,091 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krala Gund has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Krala Gund covers 161.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Krala Gund falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Krala Gund notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Krala Gund.

Krala Gund is about 21 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krala Gund is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. Handwara is about 7.4 km away. Sopur is about 14 km away. Kupwara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.