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About Arjunbandh Village

Arjunbandh is a small village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 89 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arjunbandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjunbandh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Sariya
Pincode 825320
Area (hectares) 149.85 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 89
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arjunbandh compares

By the 2011 count Arjunbandh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 149.85 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 948.

Getting to Arjunbandh

Arjunbandh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arjunbandh 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arjunbandh from other places

Arjunbandh lies about 20 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 16 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 Arjunbandh
Nearest railway station Parasnath 16 km
Nearest town Gomoh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sariya 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 20 km

Villages closest to Arjunbandh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjunbandh village had a population of 166. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Arjunbandh village has 89 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjunbandh has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Arjunbandh is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arjunbandh covers 149.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arjunbandh falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arjunbandh is Parasnath, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Arjunbandh.

Arjunbandh is about 20 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjunbandh is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. Parasnath is about 16 km away. Gomoh is about 19 km away. Sariya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhkharo (under 2 km), Kanadih (under 2 km) and Balhedih (3.6 km).

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

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