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About Kundur Village

Kundur is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 243 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 756 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kundur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kundur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 756 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 243
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kundur compares

By the 2011 count Kundur is the 146th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 756 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kundur

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

Kundur lies about 37 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 26 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 Kundur
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 19 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 25 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 26 km
District headquarters Mysore 37 km

Villages closest to Kundur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kundur village had a population of 494. That makes it the 146th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Kundur village has 243 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kundur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kundur is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kundur covers 756 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kundur falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kundur is Sujatapuram, about 26 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 village for Kundur.

Kundur is about 37 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kundur is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 19 km away. Nanjangūd is about 25 km away. Sujatapuram is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkakundur (under 2 km), Kallambalu (1.6 km) and Bennagere (2.5 km).

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

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