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About Kamarma Village

Kamarma is a mid sized village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,286, made up of 668 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamarma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamarma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Meral
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 111.38 hectares
Population 1,286
Male Population 668
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamarma compares

By the 2011 count Kamarma is the 33rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 111.38 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kamarma

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

How far is Kamarma from other places

Kamarma lies about 15 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Karkatta, about 3.4 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 Kamarma
Nearest railway station Karkatta 3.4 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 13 km
District headquarters Garhwa 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Meral 15 km

Villages closest to Kamarma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamarma village had a population of 1,286. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Kamarma village has 668 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamarma has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kamarma is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamarma covers 111.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamarma falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamarma is Karkatta, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kamarma is about 15 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamarma is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Karkatta is about 3.4 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 13 km away. Garhwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajudih (2.0 km), Bokeya (2.7 km) and Ataula (3.3 km).

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

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