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About Kobna Village

Kobna is a large village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,027, made up of 1,570 males and 1,457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kobna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kobna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825403
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 3,027
Male Population 1,570
Female Population 1,457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Kobna compares

By the 2011 count Kobna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kobna

Kobna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kobna 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 Kobna from other places

Kobna lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 45 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 Kobna
Nearest town Sherghāti 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 22 km
District headquarters Chatra 22 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 45 km

Villages closest to Kobna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Kobna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kobna village had a population of 3,027. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Kobna village has 1,570 males and 1,457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kobna has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kobna is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kobna covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kobna falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kobna is Tankuppa, about 45 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 Kobna.

Kobna 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.

Kobna is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 18 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 22 km away. Chatra 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 Sokha (under 2 km), Daha (1.7 km) and Bailgara (1.7 km).

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

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