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About Hunda Village

Hunda is a large village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,106, made up of 1,546 males and 1,560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2564 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758079
Area (hectares) 2564 hectares
Population 3,106
Male Population 1,546
Female Population 1,560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hunda compares

By the 2011 count Hunda is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 2564 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Hunda

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

Hunda lies about 23 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 16 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 Hunda
Nearest railway station Basantapur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 23 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 23 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 23 km

Villages closest to Hunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunda village had a population of 3,106. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Hunda village has 1,546 males and 1,560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunda has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Hunda is 758079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunda covers 2564 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hunda falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Hunda is Basantapur, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hunda.

Hunda is about 23 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunda is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 16 km away. Pandapara is about 23 km away. Kendujhar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manipur (under 2 km), Brahmanapanga (1.7 km) and Taunlahata (1.7 km).

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

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