About Banhe Village

Banhe is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 555 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1052.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banhe village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Tandwa
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	1052.65 hectares
Population	1,118
Male Population	555
Female Population	563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
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 Banhe compares

By the 2011 count Banhe is the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 1052.65 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Banhe

Banhe is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banhe 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 Banhe from other places

Banhe lies about 54 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ray, about 8.6 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 Banhe
Nearest railway station	Ray	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tandwa	12 km
Nearest town	Churi	13 km
District headquarters	Chatra	54 km

Villages closest to Banhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banhe village had a population of 1,118. That makes it the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Banhe village has 555 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banhe has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Banhe is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banhe covers 1052.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banhe falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banhe is Ray, about 8.6 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 Banhe.

Banhe is about 54 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banhe is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Ray is about 8.6 km away. Tandwa is about 12 km away. Churi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.