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About Kundira Village

Kundira is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 777 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kundira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kundira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rajnagar
Pincode 731130
Area (hectares) 674.95 hectares
Population 1,505
Male Population 777
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kundira compares

By the 2011 count Kundira is the 8th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 674.95 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kundira

Kundira is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kundira as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kundira from other places

Kundira lies about 49 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barmasia, about 15 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 Kundira
Nearest railway station Barmasia 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 17 km
Nearest town Dumka 20 km
District headquarters Birbhum 49 km

Villages closest to Kundira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kundira village had a population of 1,505. That makes it the 8th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Kundira village has 777 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kundira has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Kundira is 731130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kundira covers 674.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kundira falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kundira is Barmasia, about 15 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 <5 km distance for Kundira.

Kundira is about 49 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kundira is in Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district. Barmasia is about 15 km away. Rajnagar is about 17 km away. Dumka is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamarkunda (under 2 km), Arazi Rajnagar (17 km) and Ramnagar (17 km).

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

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