About Bonga Village

Bonga is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 111 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bonga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bonga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	48.95 hectares
Population	200
Male Population	111
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	802
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 Bonga compares

By the 2011 count Bonga is the 160th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 48.95 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Bonga

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

Bonga lies about 42 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 19 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 Bonga
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	19 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	25 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	42 km

Villages closest to Bonga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bonga village had a population of 200. That makes it the 160th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Bonga village has 111 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bonga has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Bonga is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bonga covers 48.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bonga falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bonga is Kathautia, about 19 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 Bonga.

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

Bonga is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 8.7 km away. Kathautia is about 19 km away. Bagaha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.