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About Bambiari Village

Bambiari is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 977, made up of 503 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bambiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bambiari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Basia
Pincode 835229
Area (hectares) 583 hectares
Population 977
Male Population 503
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bambiari compares

By the 2011 count Bambiari is the 31st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 583 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bambiari

Bambiari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bambiari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bambiari from other places

Bambiari lies about 37 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 11 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 Bambiari
Tehsil headquarters Basia 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Pakra 11 km
District headquarters Gumla 37 km
Nearest town Gumlā 37 km

Villages closest to Bambiari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bambiari village had a population of 977. That makes it the 31st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Bambiari village has 503 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bambiari has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bambiari is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bambiari covers 583 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bambiari falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bambiari is Pakra, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bambiari.

Bambiari is about 37 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bambiari is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 2.5 km away. Pakra is about 11 km away. Gumla is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suturbula (under 2 km), Tirra (1.6 km) and Basiya (2.5 km).

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

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