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About Bhund Village

Bhund is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 31 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246279, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhund village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246279
Area (hectares) 47.34 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 31
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,194
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhund compares

By the 2011 count Bhund is the 211th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 47.34 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Bhund

Bhund is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhund as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhergaon, Bhergaon Mahadev, Bhopati and Bhoun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhund

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhund village had a population of 68. That makes it the 211th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Bhund village has 31 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhund has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Bhund is 246279. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhund covers 47.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhund falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bhund notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhund.

Bhund is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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