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About Kadma Village

Kadma is a large village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,350, made up of 1,207 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Pincode 814155
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 2,350
Male Population 1,207
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kadma compares

By the 2011 count Kadma is the 7th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kadma

Kadma 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 Kadma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kadma from other places

Kadma lies about 18 km from Godda. 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 Kadma
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 3.9 km
District headquarters Godda 18 km

Villages closest to Kadma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Kadma

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadma village had a population of 2,350. That makes it the 7th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Kadma village has 1,207 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadma has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kadma is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadma covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kadma falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kadma notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kadma.

Kadma is about 18 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadma is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 3.9 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Medni Chak (under 2 km), Jagatpur (under 2 km) and Bajpai (1.6 km).

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

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