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About Kamardih Village

Kamardih is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 685 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares.

Kamardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamardih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 1,336
Male Population 685
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamardih compares

By the 2011 count Kamardih is the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Kamardih

Kamardih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamardih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kamardih from other places

Kamardih lies about 31 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Behrajor, about 2.8 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 Kamardih
Nearest railway station Behrajor 2.8 km
Nearest town Godda 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 31 km
District headquarters Banka 31 km

Villages closest to Kamardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamardih village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Kamardih village has 685 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamardih has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 879.

Kamardih covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamardih falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamardih is Behrajor, about 2.8 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 - 10 km distance for Kamardih.

Kamardih is about 31 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamardih is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Behrajor is about 2.8 km away. Godda is about 4.5 km away. Shambhuganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur Garhi (5.5 km), Abdul Mali Chak (6.7 km) and Saighat (8.1 km).

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

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