About Bantariya Village

Bantariya is a small village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 218 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bantariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bantariya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	177 hectares
Population	422
Male Population	218
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bantariya compares

By the 2011 count Bantariya is the 70th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bantariya

Bantariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bantariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bantariya from other places

Bantariya lies about 24 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 20 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 Bantariya
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	20 km
District headquarters	Gumla	24 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	24 km

Villages closest to Bantariya

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 Bantariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bantariya village had a population of 422. That makes it the 70th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Bantariya village has 218 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bantariya has about 936 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 Bantariya is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bantariya covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bantariya falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bantariya is Bakaspur, about 20 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bantariya.

Bantariya is about 24 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bantariya is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 13 km away. Bakaspur is about 20 km away. Gumla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.