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About Kanauda Village

Kanauda is a small village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 11 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanauda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 11
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,636
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanauda compares

By the 2011 count Kanauda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kanauda

Kanauda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanauda as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanauda from other places

Kanauda lies about 12 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 24 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 Kanauda
District headquarters Chatra 12 km
Nearest town Chatrā 12 km
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 33 km

Villages closest to Kanauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tandwa 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 Kanauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanauda village had a population of 29. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Kanauda village has 11 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanauda has about 1636 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kanauda is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanauda covers 95 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.

Kanauda falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanauda is Katkamsandi, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanauda.

Kanauda is about 12 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanauda is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 12 km away. Chatrā is about 12 km away. Katkamsandi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkuti (10 km), Karmatanr (11 km) and Dari (11 km).

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

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