About Itar Village

Itar is a mid sized village in Kumardungi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 543 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Kumardungi
Pincode	833214
Area (hectares)	286.95 hectares
Population	1,157
Male Population	543
Female Population	614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,131
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Itar compares

By the 2011 count Itar is the 16th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 286.95 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Itar

Itar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Itar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Itar from other places

Itar lies about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 3.5 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 Itar
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumardungi	14 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	14 km

Villages closest to Itar

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

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Common questions about Itar

As per the Census of India 2011, Itar village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 16th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Itar village has 543 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itar has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Itar is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itar covers 286.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itar falls under Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Itar is Chakradharpur, about 3.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Itar.

Itar is about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itar is in Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 3.5 km away. Kumardungi is about 14 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.