Skip to main content

About Gundi Sayedan Village

Gundi Sayedan is a small village in Karnah tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 280 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 721 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Gundi Sayedan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundi Sayedan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Karnah
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 280
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 721
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 Gundi Sayedan compares

By the 2011 count Gundi Sayedan is the 29th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Gundi Sayedan

Gundi Sayedan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gundi Sayedan 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 Gundi Sayedan from other places

Gundi Sayedan lies about 46 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 57 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 Sayedan
Tehsil headquarters Karnah 4.8 km
District headquarters Kupwara 46 km
Nearest town Kopawor 46 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 57 km

Villages closest to Gundi Sayedan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundi Sayedan village had a population of 482. That makes it the 29th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Gundi Sayedan village has 280 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundi Sayedan has about 721 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 861.

Gundi Sayedan covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gundi Sayedan falls under Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gundi Sayedan is Baramula, about 57 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 Gundi Sayedan.

Gundi Sayedan is about 46 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundi Sayedan is in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district. Karnah is about 4.8 km away. Kupwara is about 46 km away. Kopawor is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundi Gojran (under 2 km), Dragar (under 2 km) and Ibkoote (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.