About Banadag Village

Banadag is a large village in Katamdag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,009, made up of 1,533 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banadag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banadag village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Katamdag
Pincode	825301
Area (hectares)	336 hectares
Population	3,009
Male Population	1,533
Female Population	1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banadag compares

By the 2011 count Banadag is the 8th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 336 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Banadag

Banadag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banadag 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banadag from other places

Banadag lies about 6.3 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, 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 Banadag
Nearest railway station	Hazaribag Town	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katamdag	6.3 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	6.3 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	6.3 km

Villages closest to Banadag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banadag village had a population of 3,009. That makes it the 8th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Banadag village has 1,533 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banadag has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

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

Banadag covers 336 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banadag falls under Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banadag is Hazaribag Town, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banadag.

Banadag is about 6.3 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banadag is in Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag Town is about 3.9 km away. Katamdag is about 6.3 km away. Hazaribagh is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.