About Urda Village

Urda is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,377, made up of 676 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Tandwa
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	531.83 hectares
Population	1,377
Male Population	676
Female Population	701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
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 Urda compares

By the 2011 count Urda is the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 531.83 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Urda

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

Urda lies about 34 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 7.7 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 Urda
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tandwa	9.8 km
Nearest town	Churi	32 km
District headquarters	Chatra	34 km

Villages closest to Urda

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.

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Common questions about Urda

As per the Census of India 2011, Urda village had a population of 1,377. That makes it the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Urda village has 676 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urda has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Urda covers 531.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urda falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Urda is Shivpur, about 7.7 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 Urda.

Urda is about 34 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urda is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 7.7 km away. Tandwa is about 9.8 km away. Churi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.