About Banruwahi Village

Banruwahi is a small village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 164 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banruwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banruwahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Itkhori
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	317
Male Population	164
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banruwahi compares

By the 2011 count Banruwahi is the 64th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 1034.

Getting to Banruwahi

Banruwahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banruwahi as Available within 5 - 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 Banruwahi from other places

Banruwahi lies about 36 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 18 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 Banruwahi
Tehsil headquarters	Itkhori	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	18 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	26 km
District headquarters	Chatra	36 km

Villages closest to Banruwahi

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

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Common questions about Banruwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Banruwahi village had a population of 317. That makes it the 64th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Banruwahi village has 164 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banruwahi has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Banruwahi is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banruwahi covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banruwahi falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banruwahi is Kathautia, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banruwahi.

Banruwahi is about 36 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banruwahi is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 5.9 km away. Kathautia is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.