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About Barchhabandh Village

Barchhabandh is a mid sized village in Bardiha tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,771, made up of 903 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barchhabandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchhabandh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bardiha
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 279 hectares
Population 1,771
Male Population 903
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Barchhabandh compares

By the 2011 count Barchhabandh is the 8th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents. Its 279 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Barchhabandh

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

Barchhabandh lies about 21 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Untari Road, about 11 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 Barchhabandh
Tehsil headquarters Bardiha 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Untari Road 11 km
District headquarters Garhwa 21 km

Villages closest to Barchhabandh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchhabandh village had a population of 1,771. That makes it the 8th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents.

Barchhabandh village has 903 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchhabandh has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Barchhabandh is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barchhabandh covers 279 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barchhabandh falls under Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barchhabandh is Untari Road, about 11 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 Barchhabandh.

Barchhabandh is about 21 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barchhabandh is in Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district. Bardiha is about 4.8 km away. Untari Road is about 11 km away. Garhwa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lawa Champa (under 2 km), Kolhua (1.5 km) and Gangtaria (2.0 km).

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

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