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About Bamda Village

Bamda is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 416 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 909.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Chainpur
Pincode 835206
Area (hectares) 909.3 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 416
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamda compares

By the 2011 count Bamda is the 17th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 682 residents. Its 909.3 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Bamda

Bamda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bamda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bardih, Barwenagar, Bendora and Besna. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bamda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamda village had a population of 872. That makes it the 17th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 682 residents.

Bamda village has 416 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamda has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Bamda is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamda covers 909.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamda falls under Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bamda notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Bamda.

Bamda is in Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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