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About Chhota Kendau Village

Chhota Kendau is a mid sized village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 347 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Kendau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Kendau village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 347
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Chhota Kendau compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Kendau is the 37th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Chhota Kendau

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

Chhota Kendau lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 14 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 Chhota Kendau
Tehsil headquarters Borio 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Taljhari 14 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Chhota Kendau

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

Common questions about Chhota Kendau

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Kendau village had a population of 691. That makes it the 37th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Chhota Kendau village has 347 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Kendau has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Kendau is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Kendau covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhota Kendau falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Kendau is Taljhari, about 14 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 Chhota Kendau.

Chhota Kendau is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Kendau is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 5.5 km away. Taljhari is about 14 km away. Sahibganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandua (under 2 km), Taljhari (under 2 km) and Bagmundi (under 2 km).

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

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