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About Ketrusinga Village

Ketrusinga is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 169 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketrusinga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketrusinga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 169
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ketrusinga compares

By the 2011 count Ketrusinga is the 73rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1028.

Getting to Ketrusinga

Ketrusinga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ketrusinga as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ketrusinga from other places

Ketrusinga lies about 29 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 5.9 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 Ketrusinga
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Nawadih 5.9 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 22 km
District headquarters Kodarma 29 km

Villages closest to Ketrusinga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketrusinga village had a population of 332. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Ketrusinga village has 169 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketrusinga has about 964 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Ketrusinga is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketrusinga covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ketrusinga falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ketrusinga is Nawadih, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ketrusinga.

Ketrusinga is about 29 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketrusinga is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Markacho is about 4.9 km away. Nawadih is about 5.9 km away. Barki Saria is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panruwai (under 2 km), Gadi (under 2 km) and Nariahi (under 2 km).

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

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