About Bhagidera Village

Bhagidera is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 828 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagidera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagidera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	162 hectares
Population	1,644
Male Population	828
Female Population	816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagidera compares

By the 2011 count Bhagidera is the 10th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bhagidera

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

Bhagidera lies about 33 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, 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 Bhagidera
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	15 km
District headquarters	Gumla	33 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	33 km

Villages closest to Bhagidera

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 Bhagidera

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagidera village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 10th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Bhagidera village has 828 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagidera has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

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

Bhagidera covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagidera falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhagidera is Kurkura, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagidera.

Bhagidera is about 33 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagidera is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 3.1 km away. Kurkura is about 15 km away. Gumla is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.