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About Kutniya Village

Kutniya is a mid sized village in Thethaitangar tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 566 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1180.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kutniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kutniya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Thethaitangar
Pincode 835226
Area (hectares) 1180.71 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 566
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Kutniya compares

By the 2011 count Kutniya is the 29th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents. Its 1180.71 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kutniya

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

Kutniya lies about 20 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 27 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 Kutniya
Tehsil headquarters Thethaitangar 7.6 km
District headquarters Simdega 20 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 27 km

Villages closest to Kutniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kutniya village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 29th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents.

Kutniya village has 566 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kutniya has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Kutniya is 835226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kutniya covers 1180.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kutniya falls under Thethaitangar tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kutniya is Biramitrapur, about 27 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 Kutniya.

Kutniya is about 20 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kutniya is in Thethaitangar tehsil of Simdega district. Thethaitangar is about 7.6 km away. Simdega is about 20 km away. Biramitrapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churia (2.4 km), Awrabahar (3.3 km) and Dharhibahar (4.1 km).

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

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