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About Kashitanr Village

Kashitanr is a mid sized village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 749, made up of 365 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.05 hectares hectares.

Kashitanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashitanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Purbi Tundi
Area (hectares) 87.05 hectares
Population 749
Male Population 365
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashitanr compares

By the 2011 count Kashitanr is the 27th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 87.05 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kashitanr

Kashitanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kashitanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kashitanr from other places

Kashitanr lies about 23 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Tetulmari, about 22 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 Kashitanr
Tehsil headquarters Purbi Tundi 15 km
Nearest railway station Tetulmari 22 km
Nearest town Giridih 23 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 23 km

Villages closest to Kashitanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbi Tundi 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 Kashitanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashitanr village had a population of 749. That makes it the 27th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Kashitanr village has 365 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashitanr has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Kashitanr covers 87.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kashitanr falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kashitanr is Tetulmari, about 22 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 <5 km distance for Kashitanr.

Kashitanr is about 23 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashitanr is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Purbi Tundi is about 15 km away. Tetulmari is about 22 km away. Giridih is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Karitanr (under 2 km), Kanduatanr (under 2 km) and Mahuadabar (4.5 km).

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

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