About Brahmpur Village

Brahmpur is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 212 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 851.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	835206
Area (hectares)	851.47 hectares
Population	417
Male Population	212
Female Population	205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
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 Brahmpur compares

By the 2011 count Brahmpur is the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 682 residents. Its 851.47 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Brahmpur

Brahmpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Brahmpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Brahmpur from other places

Brahmpur lies about 135 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, about 2.4 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 Brahmpur
Nearest railway station	Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station	2.4 km
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	16 km
District headquarters	Gumla	135 km

Villages closest to Brahmpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmpur village had a population of 417. That makes it the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 682 residents.

Brahmpur village has 212 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmpur has about 967 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 1003.

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

Brahmpur covers 851.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brahmpur falls under Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Brahmpur is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance for Brahmpur.

Brahmpur is about 135 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmpur is in Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district. Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station is about 2.4 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 14 km away. Chainpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.