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About Kud Village

Kud is a mid sized village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 275 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kud village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825411
Area (hectares) 260.5 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 275
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
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 Kud compares

By the 2011 count Kud is the 47th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 260.5 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kud

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

Kud lies about 2.9 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, 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 Kud
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 2.9 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 2.9 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 2.9 km

Villages closest to Kud

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.

Common questions about Kud

As per the Census of India 2011, Kud village had a population of 567. That makes it the 47th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Kud village has 275 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kud has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kud is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kud covers 260.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kud falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kud is Hazaribag Town, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kud.

Kud is about 2.9 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kud is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag Town is about under 2 km away. Katkamsandi is about 2.9 km away. Hazaribagh is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lawa Kudar (under 2 km), Nawada (2.4 km) and Kadma Khurd (2.4 km).

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

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