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About Kodlaiya Village

Kodlaiya is a small village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 168 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodlaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodlaiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 168
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
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 Kodlaiya compares

By the 2011 count Kodlaiya is the 139th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kodlaiya

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

Kodlaiya lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 49 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 Kodlaiya
Nearest town Sherghāti 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 22 km
District headquarters Chatra 22 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 49 km

Villages closest to Kodlaiya

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 Kodlaiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodlaiya village had a population of 337. That makes it the 139th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Kodlaiya village has 168 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodlaiya has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

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

Kodlaiya covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kodlaiya is Guraru, about 49 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 Kodlaiya.

Kodlaiya 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.

Kodlaiya is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 21 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 Chakla (under 2 km), Chaklapur (under 2 km) and Bishunpur (under 2 km).

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

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