About Kontaria Village

Kontaria is a small village in Noamundi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 173 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 728.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833192, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kontaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kontaria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Noamundi
Pincode	833192
Area (hectares)	728.32 hectares
Population	325
Male Population	173
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
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 Kontaria compares

By the 2011 count Kontaria is the 59th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 728.32 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kontaria

Kontaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kontaria 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. The nearest villages by name are Katikora, Khas Jamda, Kiriburu and Kitaktorang. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kontaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kontaria village had a population of 325. That makes it the 59th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Kontaria village has 173 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kontaria has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kontaria is 833192. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kontaria covers 728.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kontaria falls under Noamundi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kontaria notes the nearest railway station 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 Kontaria.

Kontaria is in Noamundi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.