About Gundi Shorth Village

Gundi Shorth is a small village in Karnah tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 110 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.7 hectares hectares.

Gundi Shorth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundi Shorth village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Karnah
Area (hectares)	43.7 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	110
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Gundi Shorth compares

By the 2011 count Gundi Shorth is the 36th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 43.7 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Gundi Shorth

Gundi Shorth is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gundi Shorth 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 Gundi Shorth from other places

Gundi Shorth lies about 32 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 51 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 Shorth
Tehsil headquarters	Karnah	11 km
District headquarters	Kupwara	32 km
Nearest town	Kopawor	32 km
Nearest railway station	Baramula	51 km

Villages closest to Gundi Shorth

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.

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Common questions about Gundi Shorth

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundi Shorth village had a population of 210. That makes it the 36th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Gundi Shorth village has 110 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundi Shorth has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Gundi Shorth covers 43.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gundi Shorth is Baramula, about 51 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 10+ km distance for Gundi Shorth.

Gundi Shorth is about 32 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundi Shorth is in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district. Karnah is about 11 km away. Kupwara is about 32 km away. Kopawor is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.