About Batkuri Village

Batkuri is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 462 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batkuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batkuri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Verno
Pincode	835203
Area (hectares)	290 hectares
Population	870
Male Population	462
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Batkuri compares

By the 2011 count Batkuri is the 39th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Batkuri

Batkuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Batkuri as Available within 5 - 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 Batkuri from other places

Batkuri lies about 30 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 16 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 Batkuri
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Verno	30 km
District headquarters	Gumla	30 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	30 km

Villages closest to Batkuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batkuri village had a population of 870. That makes it the 39th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Batkuri village has 462 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batkuri has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Batkuri is 835203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batkuri covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batkuri falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Batkuri is Bakaspur, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Batkuri.

Batkuri is about 30 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batkuri is in Verno tehsil of Gumla district. Bakaspur is about 16 km away. Verno is about 30 km away. Gumla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.