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About Kolund Village

Kolund is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,062, made up of 1,077 males and 985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolund village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231305
Area (hectares) 113.2 hectares
Population 2,062
Male Population 1,077
Female Population 985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kolund compares

By the 2011 count Kolund is the 86th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 113.2 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kolund

The census records public bus service for Kolund as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolund from other places

Kolund lies about 45 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about under 2 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 Kolund
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 14 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 45 km

Villages closest to Kolund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolund village had a population of 2,062. That makes it the 86th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Kolund village has 1,077 males and 985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolund has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kolund is 231305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolund covers 113.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kolund falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kolund is Ahraura Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kolund.

Kolund is about 45 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolund is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura Road is about under 2 km away. Rāmnagar is about 8.8 km away. Chunar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhormar Mafi (under 2 km), Bhabhuar (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (1.6 km).

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

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