About Hanjara Village

Hanjara is a small village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 132 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanjara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanjara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Kamdara
Pincode	835201
Area (hectares)	250 hectares
Population	266
Male Population	132
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanjara compares

By the 2011 count Hanjara is the 66th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Hanjara

Hanjara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hanjara as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hanjara from other places

Hanjara lies about 44 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 2.3 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 Hanjara
Nearest railway station	Pakra	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kamdara	5.6 km
Nearest town	Khunti	43 km
District headquarters	Gumla	44 km

Villages closest to Hanjara

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

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Common questions about Hanjara

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanjara village had a population of 266. That makes it the 66th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Hanjara village has 132 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanjara has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Hanjara is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanjara covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hanjara falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hanjara is Pakra, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance for Hanjara.

Hanjara is about 44 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanjara is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Pakra is about 2.3 km away. Kamdara is about 5.6 km away. Khunti is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.