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About Kairam Village

Kairam is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 280 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 475.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kairam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kairam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Goilkera
Pincode 833103
Area (hectares) 475.93 hectares
Population 544
Male Population 280
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kairam compares

By the 2011 count Kairam is the 52nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 475.93 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kairam

Kairam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kairam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kairam from other places

Kairam lies about 36 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Derowan, about 1.9 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 Kairam
Nearest railway station Derowan 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Goilkera 8.6 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 36 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 39 km

Villages closest to Kairam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kairam village had a population of 544. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Kairam village has 280 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kairam has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kairam is 833103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kairam covers 475.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kairam falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kairam is Derowan, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kairam.

Kairam is about 36 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kairam is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Derowan is about 1.9 km away. Goilkera is about 8.6 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paraisol (under 2 km), Amjharna (1.8 km) and Deruan (2.5 km).

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

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