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About Bamandih Village

Bamandih is a mid sized village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 286 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamandih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Kamdara
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 481 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 286
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamandih compares

By the 2011 count Bamandih is the 44th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 481 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1004.

Getting to Bamandih

Bamandih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamandih as Available within 10+ 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 Bamandih from other places

Bamandih lies about 42 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 3.9 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 Bamandih
Tehsil headquarters Kamdara 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Pakra 3.9 km
District headquarters Gumla 42 km
Nearest town Gumlā 42 km

Villages closest to Bamandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamandih village had a population of 600. That makes it the 44th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Bamandih village has 286 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamandih has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bamandih is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamandih covers 481 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamandih falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamandih is Pakra, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance for Bamandih.

Bamandih is about 42 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamandih is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Kamdara is about 3.8 km away. Pakra is about 3.9 km away. Gumla is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamta (under 2 km), Garai (2.0 km) and Hanjara (2.0 km).

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

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