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About Banri Gamharia Village

Banri Gamharia is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 86 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banri Gamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banri Gamharia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 86
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banri Gamharia compares

By the 2011 count Banri Gamharia is the 86th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Banri Gamharia

Banri Gamharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banri Gamharia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banri Gamharia from other places

Banri Gamharia lies about 30 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 34 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 Banri Gamharia
Nearest town Sherghāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 30 km
District headquarters Chatra 30 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 34 km

Villages closest to Banri Gamharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Banri Gamharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Banri Gamharia village had a population of 185. That makes it the 86th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Banri Gamharia village has 86 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banri Gamharia has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Banri Gamharia is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banri Gamharia covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banri Gamharia falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banri Gamharia is Tankuppa, about 34 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banri Gamharia.

Banri Gamharia is about 30 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banri Gamharia is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 14 km away. Mayur Hand is about 30 km away. Chatra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamharia (under 2 km), Ektara (5.2 km) and Kumhari (5.8 km).

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

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