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About Kunhara Kalan Village

Kunhara Kalan is a large village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,490, made up of 1,790 males and 1,700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunhara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunhara Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 458 hectares
Population 3,490
Male Population 1,790
Female Population 1,700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
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 Kunhara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kunhara Kalan is the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 458 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 968.

Getting to Kunhara Kalan

Kunhara Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kunhara Kalan 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 Kunhara Kalan from other places

Kunhara Kalan lies about 31 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, about 20 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 Kunhara Kalan
Nearest railway station Sarmatanr 20 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkatha 31 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 31 km

Villages closest to Kunhara Kalan

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 Kunhara Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunhara Kalan village had a population of 3,490. That makes it the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Kunhara Kalan village has 1,790 males and 1,700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunhara Kalan has about 950 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 968.

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

Kunhara Kalan covers 458 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kunhara Kalan falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kunhara Kalan is Sarmatanr, about 20 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 Kunhara Kalan.

Kunhara Kalan 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.

Kunhara Kalan is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Sarmatanr is about 20 km away. Barki Saria is about 30 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 Kunharakhurd (under 2 km), Barahkatha (under 2 km) and Kawalu (1.8 km).

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

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