About Bandhdih Village

Bandhdih is a mid sized village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 566 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814141
Area (hectares)	44.16 hectares
Population	1,080
Male Population	566
Female Population	514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhdih compares

By the 2011 count Bandhdih is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 44.16 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bandhdih

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

Bandhdih 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 Bandhdih
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	18 km
District headquarters	Dumka	26 km

Villages closest to Bandhdih

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.

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Common questions about Bandhdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhdih village had a population of 1,080. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Bandhdih village has 566 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhdih has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

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

Bandhdih covers 44.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bandhdih falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandhdih.

Bandhdih 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.

Bandhdih 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.