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About Kebra Village

Kebra is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,478, made up of 781 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kebra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kebra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Goilkera
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 73.34 hectares
Population 1,478
Male Population 781
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
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 Kebra compares

By the 2011 count Kebra is the 10th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 73.34 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kebra

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

Kebra lies about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahadevsal, 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 Kebra
Nearest railway station Mahadevsal 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Goilkera 9.8 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 34 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 35 km

Villages closest to Kebra

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 Kebra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kebra village had a population of 1,478. That makes it the 10th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Kebra village has 781 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kebra has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kebra is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kebra covers 73.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kebra is Mahadevsal, about 7.0 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 Kebra.

Kebra is about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kebra is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Mahadevsal is about 7.0 km away. Goilkera is about 9.8 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pilinghamsada (under 2 km), Horo (under 2 km) and Komang (3.0 km).

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

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