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About Besra Kona Village

Besra Kona is a small village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 18 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Besra Kona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Besra Kona village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Mahuadanr
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 221 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 18
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Besra Kona compares

By the 2011 count Besra Kona is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Besra Kona

Besra Kona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Besra Kona as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Besra Kona from other places

Besra Kona lies about 51 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Bukru, about 43 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 Besra Kona
Nearest town Chatrā 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahuadanr 30 km
Nearest railway station Bukru 43 km
District headquarters Latehar 51 km

Villages closest to Besra Kona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahuadanr 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 Besra Kona

As per the Census of India 2011, Besra Kona village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Besra Kona village has 18 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Besra Kona has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

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

Besra Kona covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Besra Kona falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Besra Kona is Bukru, about 43 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 - 10 km distance for Besra Kona.

Besra Kona is about 51 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Besra Kona is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. Chatrā is about 22 km away. Mahuadanr is about 30 km away. Bukru is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumardih (4.6 km), Bartoli (6.2 km) and Sohar (7.1 km).

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

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