Skip to main content

About Itbandha Village

Itbandha is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 519 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itbandha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 814102
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 1,099
Male Population 519
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itbandha compares

By the 2011 count Itbandha is the 23rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Itbandha

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

Itbandha lies about 55 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Behrajor, about 5.3 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 Itbandha
Nearest railway station Behrajor 5.3 km
Nearest town Godda 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramgarh 24 km
District headquarters Dumka 55 km

Villages closest to Itbandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itbandha village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Itbandha village has 519 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itbandha has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Itbandha is 814102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itbandha covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itbandha falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Itbandha is Behrajor, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance for Itbandha.

Itbandha is about 55 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itbandha is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. Behrajor is about 5.3 km away. Godda is about 11 km away. Ramgarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laudiha (3.3 km), Moharia (4.4 km) and Tal (5.3 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.