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About Timra Village

Timra is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 351 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares.

Timra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Timra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 741
Male Population 351
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Timra compares

By the 2011 count Timra is the 50th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Timra

The census records public bus service for Timra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Timra from other places

Timra lies about 18 km from Khunti. 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 Timra
Tehsil headquarters Karra 2.0 km
District headquarters Khunti 18 km

Villages closest to Timra

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.

Common questions about Timra

As per the Census of India 2011, Timra village had a population of 741. That makes it the 50th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Timra village has 351 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Timra has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Timra covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Timra falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Timra notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Timra.

Timra is about 18 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Timra is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Karra is about 2.0 km away. Khunti is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudda (under 2 km), Madhukama (1.7 km) and Loyongkel (1.7 km).

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

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