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About Kunda Village

Kunda is a large village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,171, made up of 1,103 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.55 hectares hectares.

Kunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Gumia
Area (hectares) 493.55 hectares
Population 2,171
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kunda compares

By the 2011 count Kunda is the 16th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 493.55 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kunda

Kunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kunda as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunda from other places

Kunda lies about 53 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jogeswar Bihar, about 1.7 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 Kunda
Nearest railway station Jogeswar Bihar 1.7 km
Nearest town Kuju 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gumia 21 km
District headquarters Bokaro 53 km

Villages closest to Kunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunda village had a population of 2,171. That makes it the 16th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Kunda village has 1,103 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunda has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Kunda covers 493.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunda falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kunda is Jogeswar Bihar, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kunda.

Kunda is about 53 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunda is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Jogeswar Bihar is about 1.7 km away. Kuju is about 13 km away. Gumia is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chugnu (under 2 km), Tirla (1.9 km) and Jagesar (2.0 km).

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

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