About Bandarchuan Village

Bandarchuan is a small village in Pathalgora tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 100 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandarchuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandarchuan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pathalgora
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	189 hectares
Population	225
Male Population	100
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,250
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandarchuan compares

By the 2011 count Bandarchuan is the 26th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bandarchuan

Bandarchuan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bandarchuan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bandarchuan from other places

Bandarchuan lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 13 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 Bandarchuan
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathalgora	22 km
District headquarters	Chatra	22 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	22 km

Villages closest to Bandarchuan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandarchuan village had a population of 225. That makes it the 26th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Bandarchuan village has 100 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandarchuan has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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

Bandarchuan covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandarchuan falls under Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandarchuan is Katkamsandi, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Bandarchuan.

Bandarchuan is about 22 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandarchuan is in Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district. Katkamsandi is about 13 km away. Pathalgora is about 22 km away. Chatra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.