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About Baijnathpur Village

Baijnathpur is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 129 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baijnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baijnathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 129
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Baijnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Baijnathpur is the 226th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Baijnathpur

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

Baijnathpur lies about 49 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Mohanpur, about 4.3 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 Baijnathpur
Nearest railway station Mohanpur 4.3 km
Nearest town Deoghar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 26 km
District headquarters Dumka 49 km

Villages closest to Baijnathpur

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 Baijnathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baijnathpur village had a population of 258. That makes it the 226th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Baijnathpur village has 129 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baijnathpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Baijnathpur is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baijnathpur covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baijnathpur falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baijnathpur is Mohanpur, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baijnathpur.

Baijnathpur is about 49 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baijnathpur is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Mohanpur is about 4.3 km away. Deoghar is about 12 km away. Jarmundi 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 Pathri (2.6 km), Pathrimaheshliti (2.6 km) and Dumarthar (4.6 km).

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

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