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About Gungi Village

Gungi is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 420 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.88 hectares hectares.

Gungi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gungi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 182.88 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 420
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gungi compares

By the 2011 count Gungi is the 226th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 182.88 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Gungi

Gungi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gungi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Gungi from other places

Gungi lies about 27 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sona Arjunpur, about 10 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 Gungi
Nearest town Gangoh 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Sona Arjunpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 15 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 27 km

Villages closest to Gungi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gungi village had a population of 785. That makes it the 226th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Gungi village has 420 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gungi has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Gungi covers 182.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gungi falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gungi is Sona Arjunpur, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Gungi.

Gungi is about 27 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gungi is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Gangoh is about 8.9 km away. Sona Arjunpur is about 10 km away. Nakur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur Latifpur (1.6 km), Jand Khera (2.5 km) and Sherpur (2.6 km).

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

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