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About Koond Village

Koond is a mid sized village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 878 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610 hectares hectares.

Koond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koond village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 610 hectares
Population 1,634
Male Population 878
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koond compares

By the 2011 count Koond is the 37th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 610 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Koond

Koond is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koond as Available within 5 - 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 Koond from other places

Koond lies about 64 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Chirula, about 21 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 Koond
Tehsil headquarters Karera 16 km
Nearest railway station Chirula 21 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 64 km

Villages closest to Koond

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koond village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 37th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Koond village has 878 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koond has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Koond covers 610 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koond falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Koond is Chirula, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Koond.

Koond is about 64 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koond is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 16 km away. Chirula is about 21 km away. Shivpuri is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thanra (under 2 km), Ambari (2.8 km) and Chandawara (4.4 km).

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

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