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About Bandhkharo Village

Bandhkharo is a large village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,413, made up of 1,278 males and 1,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhkharo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhkharo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Sariya
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 354 hectares
Population 2,413
Male Population 1,278
Female Population 1,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Bandhkharo compares

By the 2011 count Bandhkharo is the 16th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 354 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bandhkharo

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

Bandhkharo 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 Bandhkharo
Nearest railway station Parasnath 16 km
Nearest town Gomoh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sariya 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 20 km

Villages closest to Bandhkharo

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 Bandhkharo

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhkharo village had a population of 2,413. That makes it the 16th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Bandhkharo village has 1,278 males and 1,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhkharo has about 888 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 Bandhkharo is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhkharo covers 354 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhkharo falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandhkharo is Parasnath, about 16 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 Bandhkharo.

Bandhkharo 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.

Bandhkharo 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 Arjunbandh (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 Bandhkharo today is likely to be higher.

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