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About Bamhanbai Village

Bamhanbai is a mid sized village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,741, made up of 921 males and 820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhanbai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhanbai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Hazaribag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 291 hectares
Population 1,741
Male Population 921
Female Population 820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamhanbai compares

By the 2011 count Bamhanbai is the 29th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 291 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 970.

Getting to Bamhanbai

Bamhanbai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamhanbai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamhanbai from other places

Bamhanbai lies about 4.9 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 5.3 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 Bamhanbai
Tehsil headquarters Hazaribag 4.9 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 4.9 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 5.3 km

Villages closest to Bamhanbai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhanbai village had a population of 1,741. That makes it the 29th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Bamhanbai village has 921 males and 820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhanbai has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Bamhanbai is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhanbai covers 291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhanbai falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamhanbai is Hazaribag Town, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bamhanbai.

Bamhanbai is about 4.9 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhanbai is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag is about 4.9 km away. Hazaribagh is about 4.9 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bocho (under 2 km), Bamhni (under 2 km) and Naya Khap (under 2 km).

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

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