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About Bandarchuya Village

Bandarchuya is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,153, made up of 608 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandarchuya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandarchuya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 1,153
Male Population 608
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandarchuya compares

By the 2011 count Bandarchuya is the 39th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bandarchuya

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

Bandarchuya lies about 133 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, 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 Bandarchuya
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 19 km
Nearest town Colgong 22 km
District headquarters Jamtara 133 km

Villages closest to Bandarchuya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandarchuya village had a population of 1,153. That makes it the 39th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Bandarchuya village has 608 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandarchuya has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bandarchuya is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandarchuya covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bandarchuya falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandarchuya is Ekchari, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandarchuya.

Bandarchuya is about 133 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandarchuya is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Narayanpur is about 9.1 km away. Ekchari is about 19 km away. Colgong is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amratanr (under 2 km), Aoratanr (under 2 km) and Karmatanr (under 2 km).

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

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