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About Bandhdih Village

Bandhdih is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 315 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.58 hectares hectares.

Bandhdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Area (hectares) 67.58 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 315
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhdih compares

By the 2011 count Bandhdih is the 89th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 67.58 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bandhdih

Bandhdih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandhdih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bandhdih from other places

Bandhdih lies about 41 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 17 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 Bandhdih
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 16 km
Nearest railway station Basukinath Railway Station 17 km
Nearest town Dumka 26 km
District headquarters Deoghar 41 km

Villages closest to Bandhdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhdih village had a population of 612. That makes it the 89th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Bandhdih village has 315 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhdih has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Bandhdih covers 67.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhdih falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandhdih is Basukinath Railway Station, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bandhdih.

Bandhdih is about 41 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhdih is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 16 km away. Basukinath Railway Station is about 17 km away. Dumka is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (under 2 km), Simratari (2.3 km) and Rampur (3.8 km).

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

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