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About Norhi Village

Norhi is a large village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,457, made up of 1,238 males and 1,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 565.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Norhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Norhi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 565.63 hectares
Population 2,457
Male Population 1,238
Female Population 1,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Norhi compares

By the 2011 count Norhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 565.63 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Norhi

Norhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Norhi as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Maipa, Marangburu, Masanga and Muchia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Norhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Norhi village had a population of 2,457. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Norhi village has 1,238 males and 1,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Norhi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Norhi is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Norhi covers 565.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Norhi falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Norhi notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Norhi.

Norhi is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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