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About Gundur Village

Gundur is a large village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,964, made up of 1,523 males and 1,441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1778.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585419
Area (hectares) 1778.48 hectares
Population 2,964
Male Population 1,523
Female Population 1,441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundur compares

By the 2011 count Gundur is the 30th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 1778.48 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gundur

Gundur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gundur as Available within village. 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 Gundur from other places

Gundur lies about 71 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 25 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 Gundur
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 14 km
Nearest railway station Kamalapura 25 km
District headquarters Bidar 71 km

Villages closest to Gundur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundur village had a population of 2,964. That makes it the 30th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Gundur village has 1,523 males and 1,441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Gundur is 585419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundur covers 1778.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gundur falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gundur is Kamalapura, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gundur.

Gundur is about 71 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundur is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 14 km away. Kamalapura is about 25 km away. Bidar is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urki (2.9 km), Hipparga (4.5 km) and Hipparga Ghat (4.6 km).

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

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