About Larta Village

Larta is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 615 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Larta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835209
Area (hectares)	470 hectares
Population	1,206
Male Population	615
Female Population	591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Larta compares

By the 2011 count Larta is the 15th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Larta

Larta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Larta as Available within village. 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 Larta from other places

Larta lies about 20 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 4.4 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 Larta
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karra	8.4 km
District headquarters	Khunti	20 km

Villages closest to Larta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Larta village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 15th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Larta village has 615 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larta has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Larta is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Larta covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Larta falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Larta is Govindpur Road, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Larta.

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

Larta is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Govindpur Road is about 4.4 km away. Karra is about 8.4 km away. Khunti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.