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About Kherua Village

Kherua is a large village in Patamda tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,163, made up of 1,096 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Patamda
Pincode 832105
Area (hectares) 816 hectares
Population 2,163
Male Population 1,096
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherua compares

By the 2011 count Kherua is the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 987 residents. Its 816 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kherua

Kherua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kherua as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jorsa, Kamalpur, Kankidih and Kanku. 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.

Common questions about Kherua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherua village had a population of 2,163. That makes it the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 987 residents.

Kherua village has 1,096 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherua has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kherua is 832105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherua covers 816 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherua falls under Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kherua notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kherua.

Kherua is in Patamda tehsil of Purbi 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.

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

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