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About Kumshet Village

Kumshet is a mid sized village in Junnar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 629 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 410511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumshet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumshet village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Junnar
Pincode 410511
Area (hectares) 353.27 hectares
Population 1,254
Male Population 629
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumshet compares

By the 2011 count Kumshet is the 93rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 353.27 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kumshet

Kumshet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumshet as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kumshet from other places

Kumshet lies about 104 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Ghoti, about 32 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 Kumshet
Tehsil headquarters Junnar 31 km
Nearest railway station Ghoti 32 km
District headquarters Pune 104 km

Villages closest to Kumshet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumshet village had a population of 1,254. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Kumshet village has 629 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumshet has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kumshet is 410511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumshet covers 353.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumshet falls under Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kumshet is Ghoti, about 32 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 <5 km distance for Kumshet.

Kumshet is about 104 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumshet is in Junnar tehsil of Pune district. Junnar is about 31 km away. Ghoti is about 32 km away. Pune is about 104 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholwad (6.5 km), Kewadi (7.4 km) and Bhoirwadi (9.3 km).

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

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