About Kasmar Village

Kasmar is a small village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 109 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.01 hectares hectares.

Kasmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasmar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Erki
Area (hectares)	164.01 hectares
Population	209
Male Population	109
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Kasmar compares

By the 2011 count Kasmar is the 100th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 164.01 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kasmar

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

Kasmar lies about 21 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 12 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 Kasmar
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Erki	21 km
District headquarters	Khunti	21 km

Villages closest to Kasmar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasmar village had a population of 209. That makes it the 100th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Kasmar village has 109 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasmar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Kasmar covers 164.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasmar falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasmar is Govindpur Road, about 12 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 Kasmar.

Kasmar is about 21 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasmar is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Govindpur Road is about 12 km away. Erki is about 21 km away. Khunti is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.