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About Bhalsumbhiya Village

Bhalsumbhiya is a small village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 226 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalsumbhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalsumbhiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 226
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Bhalsumbhiya compares

By the 2011 count Bhalsumbhiya is the 93rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bhalsumbhiya

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

Bhalsumbhiya lies about 39 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 21 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 Bhalsumbhiya
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 21 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathargama 27 km
District headquarters Godda 39 km

Villages closest to Bhalsumbhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalsumbhiya village had a population of 444. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Bhalsumbhiya village has 226 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalsumbhiya has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bhalsumbhiya is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalsumbhiya covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalsumbhiya falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhalsumbhiya is Kalian Chak, about 21 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 Bhalsumbhiya.

Bhalsumbhiya is about 39 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalsumbhiya is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Kalian Chak is about 21 km away. Sāhibganj is about 26 km away. Pathargama is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuatanr (3.1 km), Mahuakol (4.7 km) and Basbhita (4.8 km).

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

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