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About Bhaunradih Village

Bhaunradih is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 136 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaunradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaunradih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815316
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 136
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaunradih compares

By the 2011 count Bhaunradih is the 160th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bhaunradih

Bhaunradih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhaunradih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhaunradih from other places

Bhaunradih lies about 15 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is New Giridih, about 12 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 Bhaunradih
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 6.2 km
Nearest railway station New Giridih 12 km
District headquarters Giridih 15 km

Villages closest to Bhaunradih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaunradih village had a population of 269. That makes it the 160th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Bhaunradih village has 136 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaunradih has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bhaunradih is 815316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaunradih covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhaunradih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaunradih is New Giridih, about 12 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 km distance for Bhaunradih.

Bhaunradih is about 15 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaunradih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 6.2 km away. New Giridih is about 12 km away. Giridih is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kargalo (under 2 km), Harilatanr (under 2 km) and Mahuatanr (under 2 km).

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

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