About Kathamba Village

Kathamba is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 352 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathamba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	94.87 hectares
Population	687
Male Population	352
Female Population	335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Kathamba compares

By the 2011 count Kathamba is the 81st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 94.87 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Kathamba

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

Kathamba lies about 48 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 15 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 Kathamba
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station	15 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	21 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	48 km

Villages closest to Kathamba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathamba village had a population of 687. That makes it the 81st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Kathamba village has 352 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathamba has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Kathamba is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathamba covers 94.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathamba falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kathamba is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 15 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 Kathamba.

Kathamba is about 48 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathamba is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 7.8 km away. Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station is about 15 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.