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About Kuiri Village

Kuiri is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 669 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares.

Kuiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuiri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 669
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kuiri compares

By the 2011 count Kuiri is the 84th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kuiri

Kuiri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kuiri 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khanrapathar, Khashuri, Khokrapahari and Kubuka. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kuiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuiri village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 84th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Kuiri village has 669 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuiri has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Kuiri covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuiri falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kuiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kuiri.

Kuiri is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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