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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a mid sized village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,911, made up of 1,001 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 523.95 hectares
Population 1,911
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 19th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 523.95 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Kendua

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

Kendua lies about 31 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 24 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 Kendua
Nearest railway station Danea 24 km
Nearest town Gumia 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkatha 31 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 31 km

Villages closest to Kendua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kendua village had a population of 1,911. That makes it the 19th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Kendua village has 1,001 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Kendua is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kendua covers 523.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kendua falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Danea, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kendua.

Kendua is about 31 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Danea is about 24 km away. Gumia is about 29 km away. Barkatha 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 Barkangango (12 km), Jawar Paharpur (13 km) and Khaira (14 km).

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

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