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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a mid sized village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 407 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 210.29 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 407
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 34th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 210.29 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kendua

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

Kendua lies about 33 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 11 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 Kendua
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 11 km
Nearest town Madhupur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 32 km
District headquarters Deoghar 33 km

Villages closest to Kendua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kendua village had a population of 806. That makes it the 34th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Kendua village has 407 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kendua is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kendua covers 210.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kendua falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Joramow Railway Station, about 11 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 Kendua.

Kendua is about 33 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 11 km away. Madhupur is about 19 km away. Devipur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maniyarpur (1.7 km), Manpur (1.7 km) and Balthar (2.3 km).

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

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