Kungar - Bawani Khera, Bhiwani
Kungar is a village situated in the Bawani Khera tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawani Khera and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Bhaini Thakran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kungar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kungar is 061131. The village covers a total geographical area of 2631 hectares and falls under the 127041 pincode. Bawani Khera is the nearest town.
Kungar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawani Khera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kungar
As per Census 2011, Kungar village has a total population of 9,846 people, consisting of 5,292 males and 4,554 females. The village has 1,902 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,061 literate and 3,785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kungar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,846 | 5,292 | 4,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,269 | 702 | 567 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,307 | 1,259 | 1,048 |
| Literate Population | 6,061 | 3,736 | 2,325 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,785 | 1,556 | 2,229 |
Nearby Villages of Kungar
Kungar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundhal Kalan | East | 5.08 km |
| Sorkhi | North | 6.25 km |
| Talu | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Mehnda | North-West | 7.90 km |
| Pur | South | 8.66 km |
| Barsi | West | 8.99 km |
| Jatai | South-East | 10.09 km |
| Kharbala | North-East | 10.94 km |
| Aurangnagar | West | 11.06 km |
| Singwa Khas | East | 11.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kungar
Kungar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bawani Khera, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Kungar is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kungar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kungar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kungar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kungar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kungar
Where is Kungar located?
Kungar village is located in Bawani Khera Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kungar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kungar is Bhaini Thakran.
What is the pincode of Kungar?
The pincode of Kungar is 127041.
What is the population of Kungar?
Kungar has a total population of 9,846, including 5,292 males and 4,554 females.
How many households are there in Kungar?
There are 1,902 households in Kungar.
What is the literacy rate in Kungar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kungar is 61.56%. Male literacy is 70.60% and female literacy is 51.05%.