About Kund Village

Kund is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 174 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kund village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246175
Area (hectares)	242.56 hectares
Population	361
Male Population	174
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kund compares

By the 2011 count Kund is the 63rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 242.56 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1259.

Getting to Kund

Kund is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kund as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kund from other places

Kund lies about 54 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 42 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 Kund
Nearest town	Srīnagar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	18 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	42 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	54 km

Villages closest to Kund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kund village had a population of 361. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Kund village has 174 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kund has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Kund is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kund covers 242.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kund falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kund is Rishikesh, about 42 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kund.

Kund is about 54 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kund is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 13 km away. Pauri is about 18 km away. Rishikesh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.