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About Kukradih Village

Kukradih is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 114 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukradih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 13 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 114
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kukradih compares

By the 2011 count Kukradih is the 135th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. 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 Kukradih

Kukradih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kukradih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kukradih from other places

Kukradih lies about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 7.0 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 Kukradih
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 7.0 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 30 km

Villages closest to Kukradih

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 Kukradih

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukradih village had a population of 225. That makes it the 135th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Kukradih village has 114 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukradih has about 974 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 Kukradih is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukradih covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kukradih is Chakradharpur, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kukradih.

Kukradih is about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukradih is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 7.0 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 16 km away. Bandgaon is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajaparam (under 2 km), Gopal Pur (1.7 km) and Dhadkidih (1.8 km).

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

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