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About Kenari Village

Kenari is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 62 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 44.99 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 62
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Kenari compares

By the 2011 count Kenari is the 219th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 44.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kenari

Kenari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kenari 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 Kenari from other places

Kenari lies about 13 km from Gande, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 20 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 Kenari
Tehsil headquarters Gande 13 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 20 km

Villages closest to Kenari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenari village had a population of 120. That makes it the 219th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Kenari village has 62 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenari has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kenari is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenari covers 44.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenari falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kenari is Giridih, about 20 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 Kenari.

Kenari is about 13 km from Gande in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenari is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 13 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korbandha (under 2 km), Jitjora (under 2 km) and Shankarpur (under 2 km).

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

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