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About Biswas Khani Village

Biswas Khani is a large village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,081, made up of 1,604 males and 1,477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biswas Khani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biswas Khani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 3,081
Male Population 1,604
Female Population 1,477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biswas Khani compares

By the 2011 count Biswas Khani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Biswas Khani

Biswas Khani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Biswas Khani as Available within 5 - 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 Biswas Khani from other places

Biswas Khani lies about 25 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 18 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 Biswas Khani
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 15 km
Nearest railway station Bela 18 km
Nearest town Purāini 22 km
District headquarters Godda 25 km

Villages closest to Biswas Khani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama 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 Biswas Khani

As per the Census of India 2011, Biswas Khani village had a population of 3,081. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Biswas Khani village has 1,604 males and 1,477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biswas Khani has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Biswas Khani is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biswas Khani covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Biswas Khani falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Biswas Khani is Bela, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Biswas Khani.

Biswas Khani is about 25 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biswas Khani is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 15 km away. Bela is about 18 km away. Purāini is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narattampur (under 2 km), Dumaria Kalan (under 2 km) and Dumaria Mal (under 2 km).

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

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