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About Gund Bal Village

Gund Bal is a mid sized village in Pampore tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 616, made up of 314 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gund Bal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gund Bal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Pulwama
Tehsil Pampore
Pincode 191102
Area (hectares) 39.3 hectares
Population 616
Male Population 314
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gund Bal compares

By the 2011 count Gund Bal is the 20th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents. Its 39.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gund Bal

Gund Bal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gund Bal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bal from other places

Gund Bal lies about 15 km from Pulwama, and the nearest railway station is Kakapor, about 7.8 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 Gund Bal
Tehsil headquarters Pampore 6.3 km
Nearest town Pāmpur 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Kakapor 7.8 km
District headquarters Pulwama 15 km

Villages closest to Gund Bal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gund Bal village had a population of 616. That makes it the 20th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents.

Gund Bal village has 314 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gund Bal has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Gund Bal is 191102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gund Bal covers 39.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gund Bal falls under Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gund Bal is Kakapor, about 7.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gund Bal.

Gund Bal is about 15 km from Pulwama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gund Bal is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. Pampore is about 6.3 km away. Pāmpur is about 6.3 km away. Kakapor is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dusoo (1.6 km), Androsa (1.9 km) and Shar I Shali (3.0 km).

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

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