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About Kutni Village

Kutni is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22, made up of 10 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares.

Kutni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kutni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Area (hectares) 26 hectares
Population 22
Male Population 10
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kutni compares

By the 2011 count Kutni is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kutni

Kutni 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 Kutni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kutni from other places

Kutni lies about 33 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 27 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 Kutni
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 27 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 31 km
District headquarters Godda 33 km

Villages closest to Kutni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kutni village had a population of 22. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Kutni village has 10 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kutni has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Kutni covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kutni falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kutni is Kalian Chak, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kutni.

Kutni is about 33 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kutni is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 5.2 km away. Kalian Chak is about 27 km away. Sāhibganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragbhita (under 2 km), Merdade (under 2 km) and Pakaria (1.5 km).

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

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