About Kunda Village

Kunda is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 197 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577411
Area (hectares)	583.09 hectares
Population	426
Male Population	197
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,162
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunda compares

By the 2011 count Kunda is the 116th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 583.09 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 1033.

Getting to Kunda

Kunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kunda from other places

Kunda lies about 59 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Barkur, about 47 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 town	Someshwar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barkur	47 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	59 km

Villages closest to Kunda

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

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Common questions about Kunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunda village had a population of 426. That makes it the 116th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Kunda village has 197 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunda has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kunda is 577411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunda covers 583.09 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.

Kunda falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kunda is Barkur, about 47 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 village for Kunda.

Kunda is about 59 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunda is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Someshwar is about 15 km away. Tirthahalli is about 16 km away. Barkur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.