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About Kanerdih Village

Kanerdih is a mid sized village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,555, made up of 839 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanerdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanerdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 127.8 hectares
Population 1,555
Male Population 839
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanerdih compares

By the 2011 count Kanerdih is the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 127.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kanerdih

Kanerdih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanerdih as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Jeruadih, Kalajor, Kalyanpur and Kamta. 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 Kanerdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanerdih village had a population of 1,555. That makes it the 24th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Kanerdih village has 839 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanerdih has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kanerdih is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanerdih covers 127.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanerdih falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kanerdih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanerdih.

Kanerdih is in Topchanchi 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 Kanerdih today is likely to be higher.

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