About Khura Village

Khura is a mid sized village in Pandu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 453 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Pandu
Pincode	812124
Area (hectares)	346.93 hectares
Population	870
Male Population	453
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Khura compares

By the 2011 count Khura is the 27th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 346.93 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Khura

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

Khura lies about 69 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 5.0 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 Khura
Nearest railway station	Kansar Nawadah	5.0 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pandu	29 km
District headquarters	Palamu	69 km

Villages closest to Khura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khura village had a population of 870. That makes it the 27th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Khura village has 453 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khura has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Khura is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khura covers 346.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khura falls under Pandu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khura is Kansar Nawadah, about 5.0 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 Khura.

Khura is about 69 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khura is in Pandu tehsil of Palamu district. Kansar Nawadah is about 5.0 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 7.6 km away. Pandu is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.