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About Bandgar Village

Bandgar is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 102 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandgar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 102
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
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 Bandgar compares

By the 2011 count Bandgar is the 200th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bandgar

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

Bandgar lies about 152 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 4.7 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 Bandgar
Nearest railway station Lodhma 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 13 km
Nearest town Ranchi 15 km
District headquarters Giridih 152 km

Villages closest to Bandgar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandgar village had a population of 206. That makes it the 200th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bandgar village has 102 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandgar has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bandgar is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandgar covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandgar falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandgar is Lodhma, about 4.7 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 Bandgar.

Bandgar is about 152 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandgar is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Lodhma is about 4.7 km away. Deori is about 13 km away. Ranchi 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 Jagai (3.3 km), Ghutia (3.6 km) and Chandadih (4.7 km).

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

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