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About Bandhiadih Village

Bandhiadih is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 78 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhiadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhiadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814141
Area (hectares) 23.57 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 78
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,205
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 Bandhiadih compares

By the 2011 count Bandhiadih is the 298th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 23.57 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bandhiadih

Bandhiadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bandhiadih 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 Bandhiadih from other places

Bandhiadih lies about 26 km from Dumka, 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 Bandhiadih
Nearest railway station Basukinath Railway Station 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 18 km
District headquarters Dumka 26 km

Villages closest to Bandhiadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhiadih village had a population of 172. That makes it the 298th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Bandhiadih village has 78 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhiadih has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Bandhiadih is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhiadih covers 23.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhiadih falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandhiadih 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandhiadih.

Bandhiadih is about 26 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhiadih is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 17 km away. Jarmundi is about 18 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 Badhiadih (under 2 km), Bandhdih (under 2 km) and Gadi Kamardiha (under 2 km).

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

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