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About Itihasa Village

Itihasa is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,798, made up of 866 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itihasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itihasa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 474.99 hectares
Population 1,798
Male Population 866
Female Population 932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Itihasa compares

By the 2011 count Itihasa is the 9th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 474.99 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Itihasa

Itihasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Itihasa as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Itihasa from other places

Itihasa lies about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 7.9 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 Itihasa
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 7.9 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 19 km

Villages closest to Itihasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itihasa village had a population of 1,798. That makes it the 9th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Itihasa village has 866 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itihasa has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Itihasa is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itihasa covers 474.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itihasa falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Itihasa is Chakradharpur, about 7.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Itihasa.

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

Itihasa is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 7.9 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulkani (under 2 km), Gajidih (under 2 km) and Duikasai (1.8 km).

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

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