About Bhaga Village

Bhaga is a small village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 144 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Poreyahat
Pincode	814153
Area (hectares)	128 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	144
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
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 Bhaga compares

By the 2011 count Bhaga is the 148th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bhaga

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

Bhaga lies about 18 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 3.2 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 Bhaga
Nearest railway station	Panjwara Road	3.2 km
Nearest town	Bānka	12 km
District headquarters	Godda	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poreyahat	25 km

Villages closest to Bhaga

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

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Common questions about Bhaga

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaga village had a population of 291. That makes it the 148th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Bhaga village has 144 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaga has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bhaga is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaga covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaga falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaga is Panjwara Road, about 3.2 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 Bhaga.

Bhaga is about 18 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaga is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Panjwara Road is about 3.2 km away. Bānka is about 12 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.