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About Bhemal Village

Bhemal is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 56 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,232 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhemal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhemal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 56
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,232
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhemal compares

By the 2011 count Bhemal is the 217th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bhemal

Bhemal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhemal as Available within village. 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 Bhemal from other places

Bhemal lies about 19 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 7.9 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 Bhemal
Tehsil headquarters Gande 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 7.9 km
Nearest town Madhupur 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 19 km

Villages closest to Bhemal

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.

Common questions about Bhemal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhemal village had a population of 125. That makes it the 217th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Bhemal village has 56 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhemal has about 1232 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Bhemal covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhemal falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhemal is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhemal.

Bhemal 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.

Bhemal is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 5.4 km away. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 7.9 km away. Madhupur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumardiha (under 2 km), Maniadih (under 2 km) and Mednisare (under 2 km).

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

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