About Koejam Village

Koejam is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 283 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koejam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koejam village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	657 hectares
Population	525
Male Population	283
Female Population	242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
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 Koejam compares

By the 2011 count Koejam is the 60th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 657 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 976.

Getting to Koejam

Koejam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Koejam 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 Koejam from other places

Koejam lies about 37 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 5.8 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 Koejam
Nearest railway station	Kole	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	8.2 km
Nearest town	Churi	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	37 km

Villages closest to Koejam

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 Koejam

As per the Census of India 2011, Koejam village had a population of 525. That makes it the 60th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Koejam village has 283 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koejam has about 855 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 Koejam is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koejam covers 657 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koejam falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Koejam is Kole, about 5.8 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 Koejam.

Koejam is about 37 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koejam is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Kole is about 5.8 km away. Burmu is about 8.2 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.