About Khunta Village

Khunta is a large village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,328, made up of 1,180 males and 1,148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Sariya
Pincode	825322
Area (hectares)	191 hectares
Population	2,328
Male Population	1,180
Female Population	1,148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khunta compares

By the 2011 count Khunta is the 19th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Khunta

Khunta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khunta 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karnodih, Kaunia, Keshwai and Khaskari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunta village had a population of 2,328. That makes it the 19th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Khunta village has 1,180 males and 1,148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunta has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Khunta is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunta covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khunta falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Khunta notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Khunta.

Khunta is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.