Kundi - Noorsarai, Nalanda
Kundi is a village situated in the Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. Daruara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 244666. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 803216 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundi
As per Census 2011, Kundi village has a total population of 2,508 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,235 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,469 literate and 1,039 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,273 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 877 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 396 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi
Kundi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | West | 1.37 km |
| Sherpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Jhanwan | North | 1.83 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Darwara | South | 1.92 km |
| Pariaunna | East | 2.16 km |
| Andhana | North | 2.30 km |
| Kathanpura | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Bara Khurd | West | 3.07 km |
| Jamnapur | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Kundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dekpura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Kundi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Noorsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Daruara.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 803216.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi has a total population of 2,508, including 1,273 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
There are 462 households in Kundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi is 58.57%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 47.94%.