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About Baijani Village

Baijani is a small village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 125 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baijani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baijani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Thakurgangti
Pincode 813208
Area (hectares) 44.92 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 125
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baijani compares

By the 2011 count Baijani is the 98th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 44.92 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Baijani

Baijani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baijani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baijani from other places

Baijani lies about 44 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 12 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 Baijani
Tehsil headquarters Thakurgangti 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Ammapali 12 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 22 km
District headquarters Godda 44 km

Villages closest to Baijani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baijani village had a population of 233. That makes it the 98th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Baijani village has 125 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baijani has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Baijani is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baijani covers 44.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baijani falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baijani is Ammapali, about 12 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 village for Baijani.

Baijani is about 44 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baijani is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Thakurgangti is about 5.9 km away. Ammapali is about 12 km away. Sāhibganj 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 Kurpatti (under 2 km), Chapri (under 2 km) and Kamat Chapri (under 2 km).

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

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