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About Kui Village

Kui is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 201 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kui village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Garu
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 201
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kui compares

By the 2011 count Kui is the 32nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 207 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kui

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

Kui lies about 24 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kumandih, about 15 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 Kui
Tehsil headquarters Garu 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Kumandih 15 km
District headquarters Latehar 24 km
Nearest town Lātehār 24 km

Villages closest to Kui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kui village had a population of 403. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Kui village has 201 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kui has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kui is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kui covers 207 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.

Kui falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kui is Kumandih, about 15 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 Kui.

Kui is about 24 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kui is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 5.8 km away. Kumandih is about 15 km away. Latehar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Hurdag Alias Chirodih (under 2 km), Hurdag (under 2 km) and Hethtola (under 2 km).

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

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