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About Keontatanr Village

Keontatanr is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 154 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keontatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keontatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815317
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 154
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keontatanr compares

By the 2011 count Keontatanr is the 104th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Keontatanr

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

Keontatanr lies about 52 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Rema, 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 Keontatanr
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Rema 20 km
Nearest town Jhajha 39 km
District headquarters Giridih 52 km

Villages closest to Keontatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keontatanr village had a population of 286. That makes it the 104th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Keontatanr village has 154 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keontatanr has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Keontatanr is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keontatanr covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keontatanr falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Keontatanr is Rema, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keontatanr.

Keontatanr is about 52 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keontatanr is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 1.6 km away. Rema is about 20 km away. Jhajha is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chilgili (under 2 km), Jamuniatanr (under 2 km) and Pandnatanr (under 2 km).

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

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