About Kander Village

Kander is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 421 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kander Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kander village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	327.92 hectares
Population	796
Male Population	421
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
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 Kander compares

By the 2011 count Kander is the 43rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 327.92 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kander

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

How far is Kander from other places

Kander lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 7.3 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 Kander
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kole	7.3 km
Nearest town	Churi	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	35 km

Villages closest to Kander

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kander village had a population of 796. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Kander village has 421 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kander has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kander is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kander covers 327.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kander falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kander is Kole, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kander.

Kander is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kander is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 6.7 km away. Kole is about 7.3 km away. Churi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.