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About Kund Village

Kund is a mid sized village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 343 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.82 hectares hectares.

Kund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kund village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Muktainagar
Area (hectares) 145.82 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 343
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kund compares

By the 2011 count Kund is the 67th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 145.82 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kund

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

Kund lies about 57 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Khamkhed, about 17 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 Kund
Tehsil headquarters Muktainagar 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Khamkhed 17 km
Nearest town Varangaon 21 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 57 km

Villages closest to Kund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kund village had a population of 680. That makes it the 67th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Kund village has 343 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kund has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Kund covers 145.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kund falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kund is Khamkhed, about 17 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 Kund.

Kund is about 57 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kund is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Muktainagar is about 5.1 km away. Khamkhed is about 17 km away. Varangaon is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukali (2.2 km), Dui (2.3 km) and Ghodasgaon (3.0 km).

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

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