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About Bajardih Village

Bajardih is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 420 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares.

Bajardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajardih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 783
Male Population 420
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
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 Bajardih compares

By the 2011 count Bajardih is the 93rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bajardih

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

Bajardih lies about 25 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 8.6 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 Bajardih
Nearest railway station Bela 8.6 km
Nearest town Purāini 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 25 km
District headquarters Banka 25 km

Villages closest to Bajardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajardih village had a population of 783. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Bajardih village has 420 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajardih has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Bajardih covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bajardih falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bajardih is Bela, about 8.6 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 Bajardih.

Bajardih is about 25 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajardih is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 8.6 km away. Purāini is about 15 km away. Dhuraiya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harirampur (under 2 km), Bakhtaura (under 2 km) and Bhatua Chak (under 2 km).

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

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