About Bamhandiha Village

Bamhandiha is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 6 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhandiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhandiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	64 hectares
Population	10
Male Population	6
Female Population	4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	667
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhandiha compares

By the 2011 count Bamhandiha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bamhandiha

Bamhandiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamhandiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bamhandiha from other places

Bamhandiha lies about 19 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jitpur, about 15 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 Bamhandiha
Nearest railway station	Jitpur	15 km
District headquarters	Giridih	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	32 km

Villages closest to Bamhandiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhandiha village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Bamhandiha village has 6 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhandiha has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bamhandiha is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhandiha covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamhandiha falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamhandiha is Jitpur, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Bamhandiha.

Bamhandiha is about 19 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhandiha is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Jitpur is about 15 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Gande is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.