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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a mid sized village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 247 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 247
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 53rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kendua

Kendua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kendua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kendua from other places

Kendua lies about 14 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 10 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 Kendua
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Karamtola 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km

Villages closest to Kendua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kendua village had a population of 505. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kendua village has 247 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Kendua covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kendua falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Karamtola, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Kendua.

Kendua is about 14 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 3.4 km away. Karamtola is about 10 km away. Sahibganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taledih (under 2 km), Titibahiar (under 2 km) and Khairbani Jtahari (under 2 km).

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

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