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About Kurumtanr Village

Kurumtanr is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 223 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurumtanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurumtanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815315
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 223
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurumtanr compares

By the 2011 count Kurumtanr is the 197th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kurumtanr

Kurumtanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurumtanr as Available within <5 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 Kurumtanr from other places

Kurumtanr lies about 120 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 15 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 Kurumtanr
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 15 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 23 km
District headquarters Giridih 120 km

Villages closest to Kurumtanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurumtanr village had a population of 430. That makes it the 197th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Kurumtanr village has 223 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurumtanr has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kurumtanr is 815315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurumtanr covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurumtanr falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kurumtanr is Kansar Nawadah, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurumtanr.

Kurumtanr is about 120 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurumtanr is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Kansar Nawadah is about 15 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 21 km away. Jamua 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 Kurumdiha (under 2 km), Naiatanr (under 2 km) and Baghaidih (2.3 km).

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

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