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About Bangru Village

Bangru is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 336 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Verno
Pincode 835203
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 701
Male Population 336
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
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 Bangru compares

By the 2011 count Bangru is the 52nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bangru

Bangru is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bangru 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 Bangru from other places

Bangru lies about 6.5 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 36 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 Bangru
Tehsil headquarters Verno 6.5 km
District headquarters Gumla 6.5 km
Nearest town Gumlā 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 36 km

Villages closest to Bangru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangru village had a population of 701. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Bangru village has 336 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangru has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bangru is 835203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangru covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangru falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bangru is Bakaspur, about 36 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 Bangru.

Bangru is about 6.5 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangru is in Verno tehsil of Gumla district. Verno is about 6.5 km away. Gumla is about 6.5 km away. Gumlā is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharbangru (under 2 km), Mahugaon (2.1 km) and Atakora (2.5 km).

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

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