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About Kend Pahari Village

Kend Pahari is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 229 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kend Pahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kend Pahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 814119
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 229
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,192
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 Kend Pahari compares

By the 2011 count Kend Pahari is the 100th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kend Pahari

Kend Pahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kend Pahari 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 Kend Pahari from other places

Kend Pahari lies about 32 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 3.7 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 Kend Pahari
Nearest railway station Harinsing 3.7 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikaripara 32 km
District headquarters Dumka 32 km

Villages closest to Kend Pahari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikaripara 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 Kend Pahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kend Pahari village had a population of 502. That makes it the 100th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Kend Pahari village has 229 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kend Pahari has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kend Pahari is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kend Pahari covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kend Pahari falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kend Pahari is Harinsing, about 3.7 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 <5 km distance for Kend Pahari.

Kend Pahari is about 32 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kend Pahari is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 3.7 km away. Rampur Hat is about 24 km away. Shikaripara 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 Kendpahari (under 2 km), Amchua (under 2 km) and Pahar Amchua (under 2 km).

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

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