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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 187 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815317
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 187
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 85th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kendua

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

Kendua lies about 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, about 18 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 Kendua
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Duriatanr Halt 18 km
Nearest town Jhajha 35 km
District headquarters Giridih 48 km

Villages closest to Kendua

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 Kendua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kendua village had a population of 365. That makes it the 85th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Kendua village has 187 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Kendua covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kendua falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Duriatanr Halt, about 18 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 Kendua.

Kendua is about 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 4.6 km away. Duriatanr Halt is about 18 km away. Jhajha is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bastikurha (under 2 km), Dahuatanr (under 2 km) and Korchancho (under 2 km).

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

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