About Kasmar Village

Kasmar is a mid sized village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,066, made up of 514 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasmar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Torpa
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	564.46 hectares
Population	1,066
Male Population	514
Female Population	552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasmar compares

By the 2011 count Kasmar is the 29th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 564.46 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kasmar

Kasmar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasmar as Available within village. 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. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Torpa	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	12 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 Torpa 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 1,066. That makes it the 29th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Kasmar village has 514 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasmar has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kasmar is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasmar covers 564.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasmar falls under Torpa 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 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 Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Torpa is about 4.2 km away. Govindpur Road is about 12 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.