About Kanauda Village

Kanauda is a small village in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 17 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 706 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanauda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Nilambar Pitambarpur
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	29
Male Population	17
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	706
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 Kanauda compares

By the 2011 count Kanauda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 928.

Getting to Kanauda

Kanauda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanauda 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 Kanauda from other places

Kanauda lies about 19 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about under 2 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 Kanauda
Nearest railway station	Dumri Bihar	under 2 km
Nearest town	Gumia	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nilambar Pitambarpur	19 km
District headquarters	Palamu	19 km

Villages closest to Kanauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nilambar Pitambarpur 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.

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Common questions about Kanauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanauda village had a population of 29. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Kanauda village has 17 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanauda has about 706 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

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

Kanauda covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanauda falls under Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanauda is Dumri Bihar, about under 2 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 Kanauda.

Kanauda is about 19 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanauda is in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about under 2 km away. Gumia is about 5.3 km away. Nilambar Pitambarpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.