About Kewra Village

Kewra is a mid sized village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 362 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602 hectares hectares.

Kewra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Area (hectares)	602 hectares
Population	700
Male Population	362
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
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 Kewra compares

By the 2011 count Kewra is the 42nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 602 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 996.

Getting to Kewra

Kewra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kewra 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. The nearest villages by name are Jurmu, Kankusi, Karanka and Karudi. 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.

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Common questions about Kewra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewra village had a population of 700. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Kewra village has 362 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewra has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Kewra covers 602 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kewra falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kewra notes the nearest railway station 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 Kewra.

Kewra is in Murhu 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.