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About Koman Village

Koman is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 49 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koman village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 97
Male Population 49
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Koman compares

By the 2011 count Koman is the 188th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Koman

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

Koman lies about 45 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 32 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 Koman
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 6.8 km
Nearest town Khunti 29 km
Nearest railway station Sonua 32 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 45 km

Villages closest to Koman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koman village had a population of 97. That makes it the 188th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Koman village has 49 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koman has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Koman is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koman covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koman falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Koman is Sonua, about 32 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 Koman.

Koman is about 45 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koman is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 6.8 km away. Khunti is about 29 km away. Sonua is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaika (1.7 km), Kontari (1.9 km) and Birda (2.3 km).

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

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