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About Bahdura Village

Bahdura is a mid sized village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 272 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahdura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahdura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Ghaghra
Pincode 825208
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 272
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
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 Bahdura compares

By the 2011 count Bahdura is the 77th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Bahdura

Bahdura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahdura 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 Bahdura from other places

Bahdura lies about 23 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 29 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 Bahdura
Tehsil headquarters Ghaghra 4.0 km
District headquarters Gumla 23 km
Nearest town Gumlā 23 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 29 km

Villages closest to Bahdura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahdura village had a population of 580. That makes it the 77th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Bahdura village has 272 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahdura has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Bahdura is 825208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahdura covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahdura falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahdura is Lohardaga, about 29 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 Bahdura.

Bahdura is about 23 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahdura is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 4.0 km away. Gumla is about 23 km away. Gumlā is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansari (under 2 km), Nauni (1.8 km) and Sanso (1.8 km).

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

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