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About Raebandh Village

Raebandh is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 132 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raebandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raebandh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814141
Area (hectares) 57.01 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 132
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raebandh compares

By the 2011 count Raebandh is the 224th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 57.01 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Raebandh

Raebandh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raebandh as Available within 5 - 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 Raebandh from other places

Raebandh lies about 39 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 16 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 Raebandh
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 16 km
Nearest town Madhupur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 39 km

Villages closest to Raebandh

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 Raebandh

As per the Census of India 2011, Raebandh village had a population of 262. That makes it the 224th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Raebandh village has 132 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raebandh has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

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

Raebandh covers 57.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raebandh falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raebandh is Joramow Railway Station, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raebandh.

Raebandh is about 39 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raebandh is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Joramow Railway Station is about 16 km away. Madhupur is about 24 km away. Jarmundi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangabandh (under 2 km), Kusma (under 2 km) and Kusmaha Chhit (under 2 km).

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

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