About Kathwara Village

Kathwara is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 416 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathwara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	89.46 hectares
Population	801
Male Population	416
Female Population	385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kathwara compares

By the 2011 count Kathwara is the 38th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 89.46 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kathwara

Kathwara 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 Kathwara 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 Kathwara from other places

Kathwara lies about 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 13 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 Kathwara
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Salaia	13 km
District headquarters	Giridih	14 km

Villages closest to Kathwara

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

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Common questions about Kathwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathwara village had a population of 801. That makes it the 38th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Kathwara village has 416 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathwara has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kathwara is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathwara covers 89.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathwara falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kathwara is Salaia, about 13 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 Kathwara.

Kathwara is about 14 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathwara is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 7.5 km away. Salaia is about 13 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.