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About Kasturi Village

Kasturi is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,593, made up of 816 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasturi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasturi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 1,593
Male Population 816
Female Population 777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasturi compares

By the 2011 count Kasturi is the 35th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kasturi

Kasturi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kasturi as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamradol, Kanchanrai Tola, Karam Tola and Karikadar. 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.

Common questions about Kasturi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasturi village had a population of 1,593. That makes it the 35th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Kasturi village has 816 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasturi has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kasturi is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasturi covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasturi falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kasturi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kasturi.

Kasturi is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda 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.

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

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