About Khunta Village

Khunta is a mid sized village in Nawadih tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 336 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Nawadih
Pincode	829144
Area (hectares)	421.12 hectares
Population	614
Male Population	336
Female Population	278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
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 Khunta compares

By the 2011 count Khunta is the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents. Its 421.12 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Khunta

Khunta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khunta 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. The nearest villages by name are Katghara, Kausi, Kesgara and Khaiyo Khar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunta village had a population of 614. That makes it the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents.

Khunta village has 336 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunta has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Khunta is 829144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunta covers 421.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khunta falls under Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Khunta notes the nearest railway station 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 Khunta.

Khunta is in Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.