About Kailan Village

Kailan is a large village in Bhawnathpur tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,876, made up of 2,020 males and 1,856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kailan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kailan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhawnathpur
Pincode	822129
Area (hectares)	4170 hectares
Population	3,876
Male Population	2,020
Female Population	1,856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kailan compares

By the 2011 count Kailan is the 7th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents. Its 4170 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kailan

Kailan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kailan as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kailan from other places

Kailan lies about 30 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 18 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 Kailan
Nearest railway station	Ramna	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhawnathpur	30 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	30 km

Villages closest to Kailan

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

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Common questions about Kailan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kailan village had a population of 3,876. That makes it the 7th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents.

Kailan village has 2,020 males and 1,856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kailan has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kailan is 822129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kailan covers 4170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kailan falls under Bhawnathpur tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kailan is Ramna, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kailan.

Kailan is about 30 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kailan is in Bhawnathpur tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 18 km away. Bhawnathpur is about 30 km away. Garhwa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.