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About Bansipurandaha Village

Bansipurandaha is one of the larger villages in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,430, made up of 2,852 males and 2,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 908 hectares hectares.

Bansipurandaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansipurandaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 908 hectares
Population 5,430
Male Population 2,852
Female Population 2,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bansipurandaha compares

By the 2011 count Bansipurandaha is the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 908 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bansipurandaha

Bansipurandaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bansipurandaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansipurandaha from other places

Bansipurandaha lies about 27 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Sukhsena, about 15 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 Bansipurandaha
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Sukhsena 15 km
Nearest town Banmankhi Bazar 22 km
District headquarters Purnia 27 km

Villages closest to Bansipurandaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansipurandaha village had a population of 5,430. That makes it the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Bansipurandaha village has 2,852 males and 2,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansipurandaha has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Bansipurandaha covers 908 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansipurandaha falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bansipurandaha is Sukhsena, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bansipurandaha.

Bansipurandaha is about 27 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansipurandaha is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Dhamdaha is about 6.8 km away. Sukhsena is about 15 km away. Banmankhi Bazar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansipurandaha Milik (under 2 km), Phulkahi (under 2 km) and Satmi (2.0 km).

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

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