About Karkata Khur Village

Karkata Khur is a mid sized village in Kasmar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 377 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.87 hectares hectares.

Karkata Khur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkata Khur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Kasmar
Area (hectares)	143.87 hectares
Population	725
Male Population	377
Female Population	348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkata Khur compares

By the 2011 count Karkata Khur is the 48th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 143.87 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Karkata Khur

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

How far is Karkata Khur from other places

Karkata Khur lies about 28 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Sondimra, about 17 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 Karkata Khur
Tehsil headquarters	Kasmar	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sondimra	17 km
Nearest town	Kathhāra	18 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	28 km

Villages closest to Karkata Khur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasmar 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 Karkata Khur

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkata Khur village had a population of 725. That makes it the 48th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Karkata Khur village has 377 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkata Khur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Karkata Khur covers 143.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karkata Khur falls under Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karkata Khur is Sondimra, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karkata Khur.

Karkata Khur is about 28 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkata Khur is in Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kasmar is about 5.0 km away. Sondimra is about 17 km away. Kathhāra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.