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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 117 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 117
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
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 Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 185th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kendua

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

Kendua lies about 123 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Mesra, about 2.1 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 Kendua
Nearest railway station Mesra 2.1 km
Nearest town Ranchi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 28 km
District headquarters Giridih 123 km

Villages closest to Kendua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kendua village had a population of 236. That makes it the 185th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Kendua village has 117 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kendua is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kendua covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kendua falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Mesra, about 2.1 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 Kendua.

Kendua is about 123 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Mesra is about 2.1 km away. Ranchi is about 16 km away. Deori is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisunpur (4.1 km), Garhi (6.5 km) and Gariadighi (8.0 km).

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

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