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About Banjhorka Village

Banjhorka is a mid sized village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 400 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjhorka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjhorka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 495117
Area (hectares) 344.84 hectares
Population 777
Male Population 400
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banjhorka compares

By the 2011 count Banjhorka is the 62nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 344.84 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Banjhorka

Banjhorka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banjhorka as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Andu, Anjani, Badhawandand and Bagra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Banjhorka

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjhorka village had a population of 777. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Banjhorka village has 400 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjhorka has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Banjhorka is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjhorka covers 344.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banjhorka falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Banjhorka notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Banjhorka.

Banjhorka is in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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