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About Kamta Village

Kamta is a small village in Bishunpura tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 72 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bishunpura
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 29.61 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 72
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kamta compares

By the 2011 count Kamta is the 26th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 29.61 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 915.

Getting to Kamta

Kamta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kamta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamta from other places

Kamta lies about 23 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 6.5 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 Kamta
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpura 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Ramna 6.5 km
District headquarters Garhwa 23 km

Villages closest to Kamta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamta village had a population of 132. That makes it the 26th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Kamta village has 72 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamta has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kamta is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamta covers 29.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamta falls under Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamta is Ramna, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kamta.

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

Kamta is in Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district. Bishunpura is about 2.6 km away. Ramna is about 6.5 km away. Garhwa 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 Pipri Khurd (under 2 km), Patagara Khurd (under 2 km) and Sondiha (under 2 km).

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

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