About Indra Village

Indra is a large village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,519, made up of 1,808 males and 1,711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Churchu
Pincode	825336
Area (hectares)	688 hectares
Population	3,519
Male Population	1,808
Female Population	1,711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Indra compares

By the 2011 count Indra is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 688 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Indra

Indra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Indra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Indra from other places

Indra lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about under 2 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 Indra
Nearest railway station	Charhi	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kuju	14 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Churchu	24 km

Villages closest to Indra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Indra village had a population of 3,519. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Indra village has 1,808 males and 1,711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indra has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Indra is 825336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indra covers 688 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Indra falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Indra is Charhi, about under 2 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 village for Indra.

Indra is about 20 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indra is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about under 2 km away. Kuju is about 14 km away. Hazaribagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.