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About Itwani Village

Itwani is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 65 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itwani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 415 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 65
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Itwani compares

By the 2011 count Itwani is the 92nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 415 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Itwani

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

Itwani lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 25 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 Itwani
Tehsil headquarters Kanha Chatti 3.9 km
District headquarters Chatra 22 km
Nearest town Chatrā 22 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 25 km

Villages closest to Itwani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Itwani

As per the Census of India 2011, Itwani village had a population of 125. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Itwani village has 65 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Itwani is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itwani covers 415 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Itwani falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Itwani is Kathautia, about 25 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 Itwani.

Itwani is about 22 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itwani is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 3.9 km away. Chatra is about 22 km away. Chatrā is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasiadih (under 2 km), Naiki Hesag (1.7 km) and Purni Hesag (1.8 km).

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

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