About Banjari Village

Banjari is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 174 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	101.81 hectares
Population	361
Male Population	174
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Banjari is the 47th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 101.81 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Banjari

Banjari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banjari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Banjari from other places

Banjari lies about 48 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 33 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 Banjari
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandaria	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	33 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	43 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	48 km

Villages closest to Banjari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjari village had a population of 361. That makes it the 47th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Banjari village has 174 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjari has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Banjari is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjari covers 101.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banjari falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banjari is Barwadih Junction, about 33 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 village for Banjari.

Banjari is about 48 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjari is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about under 2 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 33 km away. Medininagar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.