About Edla Village

Edla is a mid sized village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 309 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edla village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Katkamsandi
Pincode	825334
Area (hectares)	299 hectares
Population	604
Male Population	309
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
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 Edla compares

By the 2011 count Edla is the 44th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Edla

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

Edla lies about 22 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 2.5 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 Edla
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	2.5 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	22 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	22 km

Villages closest to Edla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Edla village had a population of 604. That makes it the 44th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Edla village has 309 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edla has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Edla is 825334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edla covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Edla falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Edla is Katkamsandi, about 2.5 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 Edla.

Edla is about 22 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edla is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Katkamsandi is about 2.5 km away. Hazaribagh is about 22 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.