About Bangarkela Village

Bangarkela is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 367 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangarkela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangarkela village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	301.26 hectares
Population	719
Male Population	367
Female Population	352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangarkela compares

By the 2011 count Bangarkela is the 49th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 301.26 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bangarkela

Bangarkela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangarkela 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 Bangarkela from other places

Bangarkela lies about 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 15 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 Bangarkela
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	12 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	15 km
District headquarters	Gumla	28 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	28 km

Villages closest to Bangarkela

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.

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Common questions about Bangarkela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangarkela village had a population of 719. That makes it the 49th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Bangarkela village has 367 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangarkela has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Bangarkela covers 301.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangarkela falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bangarkela is Bakaspur, about 15 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 Bangarkela.

Bangarkela is about 28 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangarkela is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 12 km away. Bakaspur is about 15 km away. Gumla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.