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About Tunda Village

Tunda is a small village in Keredari tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 96 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Keredari
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 575.5 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 96
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tunda compares

By the 2011 count Tunda is the 65th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 575.5 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tunda

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

How far is Tunda from other places

Tunda lies about 30 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 12 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 Tunda
Nearest railway station Shivpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Keredari 30 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 30 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 30 km

Villages closest to Tunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunda village had a population of 192. That makes it the 65th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Tunda village has 96 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Tunda is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunda covers 575.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tunda falls under Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tunda is Shivpur, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tunda.

Tunda is about 30 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tunda is in Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Shivpur is about 12 km away. Keredari is about 30 km away. Hazaribagh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarhesa (under 2 km), Pandu (1.7 km) and Bengwari (2.3 km).

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

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