About Mundh Village

Mundh is a large village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,068, made up of 1,058 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mundh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mundh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Nakodar
Pincode	144630
Area (hectares)	563 hectares
Population	2,068
Male Population	1,058
Female Population	1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mundh compares

By the 2011 count Mundh is the 20th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 563 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 950.

Getting to Mundh

Mundh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mundh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mundh from other places

Mundh lies about 17 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Shankar, about 7.4 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 Mundh
Tehsil headquarters	Nakodar	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Shankar	7.4 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	17 km

Villages closest to Mundh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mundh village had a population of 2,068. That makes it the 20th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Mundh village has 1,058 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mundh has about 955 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 950.

The pincode recorded for Mundh is 144630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mundh covers 563 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mundh falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mundh is Shankar, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mundh.

Mundh is about 17 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mundh is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nakodar is about 7.4 km away. Shankar is about 7.4 km away. Jalandhar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.