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About Kartikpara Village

Kartikpara is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 44 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kartikpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kartikpara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816106
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 44
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
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 Kartikpara compares

By the 2011 count Kartikpara is the 287th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1012.

Getting to Kartikpara

Kartikpara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kartikpara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kartikpara from other places

Kartikpara lies about 17 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 2.9 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 Kartikpara
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 7.0 km
District headquarters Pakur 17 km

Villages closest to Kartikpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kartikpara village had a population of 79. That makes it the 287th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kartikpara village has 44 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kartikpara has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kartikpara is 816106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kartikpara covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kartikpara falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kartikpara is Banshlai Bridge, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance for Kartikpara.

Kartikpara is about 17 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kartikpara is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Banshlai Bridge is about 2.9 km away. Maheshpur is about 7.0 km away. Pakur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Syampur (1.5 km), Nurai (2.2 km) and Sonarpara (2.3 km).

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

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