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About Bundu Village

Bundu is a mid sized village in Padma tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 500 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bundu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bundu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Padma
Pincode 825411
Area (hectares) 621 hectares
Population 911
Male Population 500
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bundu compares

By the 2011 count Bundu is the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 621 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bundu

Bundu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bundu as Available within <5 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 Bundu from other places

Bundu lies about 21 km from Hazaribagh. 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 Bundu
Tehsil headquarters Padma 6.5 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 21 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 21 km

Villages closest to Bundu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bundu village had a population of 911. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Bundu village has 500 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bundu has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bundu is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bundu covers 621 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bundu falls under Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bundu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bundu.

Bundu is about 21 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bundu is in Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 6.5 km away. Hazaribagh is about 21 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonpura (under 2 km), Tilir (1.6 km) and Bihari (1.6 km).

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

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