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About Kamarthu Village

Kamarthu is a mid sized village in Karai Parsurai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 733 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares.

Kamarthu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamarthu village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Karai Parsurai
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 733
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamarthu compares

By the 2011 count Kamarthu is the 18th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,684 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kamarthu

Kamarthu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamarthu as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamarthu from other places

Kamarthu lies about 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Lohanda, about 3.9 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 Kamarthu
Nearest railway station Lohanda 3.9 km
Nearest town Hilsa 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Karai Parsurai 23 km
District headquarters Nalanda 23 km

Villages closest to Kamarthu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karai Parsurai 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 Kamarthu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamarthu village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 18th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,684 residents.

Kamarthu village has 733 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamarthu has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Kamarthu covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamarthu falls under Karai Parsurai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamarthu is Lohanda, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamarthu.

Kamarthu is about 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamarthu is in Karai Parsurai tehsil of Nalanda district. Lohanda is about 3.9 km away. Hilsa is about 6.5 km away. Karai Parsurai is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khokhna (under 2 km), Pakri (under 2 km) and Makrauta (under 2 km).

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

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