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About Urdwar Village

Urdwar is a mid sized village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,503, made up of 796 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urdwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urdwar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 321 hectares
Population 1,503
Male Population 796
Female Population 707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Urdwar compares

By the 2011 count Urdwar is the 25th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Urdwar

Urdwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urdwar 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tenwahi Alias Hathbajhwa, Teta, Tongra and Upri Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Urdwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Urdwar village had a population of 1,503. That makes it the 25th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Urdwar village has 796 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urdwar has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Urdwar is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urdwar covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urdwar falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Urdwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Urdwar.

Urdwar is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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