About Kadma Village

Kadma is a large village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,928, made up of 2,060 males and 1,868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Pincode	813209
Area (hectares)	474 hectares
Population	3,928
Male Population	2,060
Female Population	1,868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
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 Kadma compares

By the 2011 count Kadma is the 10th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 474 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kadma

Kadma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kadma 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 Kadma from other places

Kadma lies about 20 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 10 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 Kadma
Nearest railway station	Punsia	10 km
Nearest town	Godda	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	20 km
District headquarters	Banka	20 km

Villages closest to Kadma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadma village had a population of 3,928. That makes it the 10th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Kadma village has 2,060 males and 1,868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadma has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kadma is 813209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadma covers 474 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kadma falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kadma is Punsia, about 10 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 Kadma.

Kadma is about 20 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadma is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 10 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Dhuraiya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.